444, Lot: 204. Estimate $300. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126/5 BC-AD 65/6. AR Shekel (26mm, 13.52 g, 1h). Dated CY 92 (35/4 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right, lion skin around neck / Eagle standing left on prow; palm frond in background; to left, (koppa)B (date) above club; BN to right, Phoenician B between legs. DCA Tyre 315; HGC 10, 357; DCA 921. VF, lightly toned, off center on obverse.