149, Lot: 110. Estimate $150. Sold for $165. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. Circa 377-357 BC. AR Shekel (25mm, 12.78 g). Melkart riding hippocamp right, holding reins in right hand, bow in left; double line of waves and a dolphin below / Owl standing right, crook and flail over left shoulder; date in right field (partially obscured). Betlyon 16; cf. BMC p. 229, 16. Near VF, worn dies.