RPC I, 4555

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4555
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Roman Republic
Issue Year 81
Dating 31/30 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design veiled head of Tyche, right
Reverse inscription ΣΙΔΩΝΙΩΝ ΤΗΣ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, L ΑΠ
Edition Σιδωνίων τῆς ἱερᾶς καὶ ἀσύλου ἔτους απʹ Σιδωνίων τῆς ἱερᾶς καὶ ἀσύλου (ἔτους) απʹ
Translation of the sacred and inviolable (city) of the Sidonians, of year 81
Reverse design eagle with palm standing, left, on prow; monogram(s)
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 13.47 g
Axis 12
Reference Prieur 1346
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Rouvier 1323
2 2     Rouvier 1324
3 3     ✸ P Bab 1690
4 4     P Bab 1691
5 5     L BMC 110
6 6     Cop SNG 229