455, Lot: 185. Estimate $200. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Arados. Circa 138/7-44/3 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29.5mm, 15.29 g, 12h). Dated CY 196 (64/63 BC). Turreted, veiled, and draped bust of Tyche right / Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm frond; in left field, ς(koppa)Ρ (date) above Aramaic H above AN; all within wreath. Duyrat 3911-43 (obv. die D89); HGC 10, 72; DCA 772. Toned, typical circulation marks. VF.

From the J.B. Collection, purchased in Edmonton, Winter 2010.