309, Lot: 124. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Half Shekel (18mm, 6.48 g, 1h). Uncertain date. Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, with palm branch over shoulder; to left, [date above club]; to right, [monograms or letters]; [Phoenician letter between legs]. HGC 10, 358; DCA 922. Fine, roughness and scratches.