CNG 87, Lot: 663. Estimate $500. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (28mm, 14.14 g, 1h). Dated CY 48 (79/8 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right, lion skin around neck / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, HM (date) above club; Δ to right, Pheonician B between legs. Rouvier 2032; BMC 140 var. (monogram); HGC 10, 357. Good VF, toned.