RPC I, 4561

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4561
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Claudius
Issue Year 154
Dating AD 43/4
Obverse inscription
Obverse design veiled head of Tyche, right
Reverse inscription ΣΙΔΩΝΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, L ΔΝΡ
Edition Σιδῶνος τῆς ἱερᾶς καὶ ἀσύλου (ἔτους) δνρʹ
Translation of Sidon, the sacred and asylum (city), of year 154
Reverse design eagle with palm standing, left; monogram(s) or Greek letters
Metal silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.68 g
Axis 12
Reference Prieur 1352
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Rouvier 1328
2 2     P Bab 1677
3 3     ✸ P Bab 1678
4 4     L BMC 117
5 5     L BMC 116
6 6     NY: 1944.100.71486
7 7     Baramki 65