381, Lot: 237. Estimate $200. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (24mm, 13.77 g, 12h). Dated CY 176 (AD 50/1). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; POς (date) above club to left; to right, KP above EA; [Phoenician letter between legs]. DCA-Tyre 423–5 var. (control marks); RPC I 4675; BMC –; HGC 10, . VF, rough find patina, obverse off center, a couple pits on reverse.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 229 (10 March 2010), lot 229.