Province Syria
City Ascalon 
Region Judaea
Reign Roman Republic
Obverse inscription
Obverse design diademed bust of Cleopatra, r.
Reverse inscription ΑΣΚΑΛΩΝΙΤΩΝ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, L ΞϚ (in field)
Reverse design eagle standing, l., on thunderbolt with palm over shoulder; to l., dove; in field monogram

Coin no. 1 of RPC I, 4868

 

Museum The Fan Museum, Greenwich, London
Inventory no.
Reference ex Victor A. Adda coll. = Christie's 9.10.1984, lot 311 = A. Baldwin Brett, AJA 1937, 452
Diameter 25
Weight 13.52
Axis
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