RPC I, 4649

Province Syria
City Tyre 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Augustus
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Heracles (Melqart) with lion skin knotted about neck, right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΡΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, ΚΡ, ΡΚΕ
Reverse design eagle standing, left, on prow of galley, and with palm on wing; to left, club; date in Greek numbers, with monogram or Greek letters; below eagle, Phoenician letter

Coin no. 1 of RPC I, 4649

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
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Reference BMC 196
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