Sale: Triton X, Lot: 404. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Half Shekel (6.90 g, 12h). Dated CY 51 (76/5 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / TUROU IERAS KAI ASULOU, eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; AN (date) above club to left, D to right, Phoenician B between legs. Rouvier 2036; BMC 230 var. (A not D); SNG Copenhagen -. EF, minor area of roughness behind head.