346, Lot: 218. Estimate $200. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (27mm, 13.25 g, 1h). Dated CY 115 (12/11 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; to left, PIE (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram; A (in Phoenician) between legs. Rouvier 2088 var. (control marks); BMC 193 var. (B between legs); RPC I 4645; HGC 10, 357; DCA 920. Good Fine, toned, pitted surfaces.