175, Lot: 126. Estimate $300. Sold for $590. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Half Shekel (23mm, 7.18 g, 11h). Dated CY 51 (76/5 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, palm on right wing; AN above club to left, Phoenician "B" between legs, D to right. Rouvier 2036; BMC 230 var. (A right); . Good VF, recently cleaned, a few light scratches.