HistoricalCoins New Search Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 614. Closing Date: Jun 08, 2005. PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126 BC - 65 AD. AR Tetradrachm ­ Shekel (14.36 gm, 12h). Dated CY 51 (76/5 BC). BID Estimate $300 PHOENICIA, Tyre. 126 BC - 65 AD. AR Tetradrachm ­ Shekel (14.36 gm, 12h). Dated CY 51 (76/5 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; date above club to left, D to right, bet between legs. SNG Copenhagen -; BMC Phoenicia 141 var. (date). Good VF, attractive dark iridescent toning. Struck on a broad flan. ($300) From the David A. Dowdy Collection. Ex Superior (11-16 December 1972), lot 233. Copyright © CNG 2002 Developed by DataArt 2002 High bid of $530, $609.5 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €429.3, £291.5, C$662.5, A$689, on June 8, 2005. Used by permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com