452, Lot: 428. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Arados. Uncertain king. Circa 420-400 BC. AR Third Shekel (12.5mm, 3.25 g, 10h). Laureate head of Ba’al-Arwad right, with frontal eye / Galley right above waves; M A (in Aramaic) above; dotted square above, linear semicircle below; all within shallow incuse. E&E-A Group III.1.2; HGC 10, 40. Lightly toned, compact flan, struck with worn obverse die. VF. Good metal for issue.