RPC I, 4551A

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 4551A
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Roman Republic
Issue Year 72
Dating 40/39 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design veiled head of Tyche, right; monogram
Reverse inscription ΣΙΔΩΝΙΩΝ ΤΗΣ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, L ΒΟ
Edition Σιδωνίων τῆς ἱερᾶς καὶ ἀσύλου (ἔτους) βοʹ
Translation of the the sacred and inviolable (city) of the Sidonians, of year 72
Reverse design eagle with palm standing, left, on prow; monogram(s)
Metal silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.36 g
Reference Babelon 1681, Prieur 1342 corr.
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P Bab 1681 = Rouvier 1318 = Luynes 3197