408, Lot: 258. 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, 13.67 g, 12h). Dated CY 114 (13/2 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right, [lion skin around neck] / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond behind; to left, PIΔ (date) above club; to right, KP above monogram; Phoenician B between legs. DCA Tyre 423; RPC I 4644; HGC 10, 357; DCA 920. Fine, toned, rough surfaces, scratches. Rare date.