RPC I, 4579

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4579
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Tiberius
Issue Year 135
Dating 24/5
Obverse inscription Α
Edition αʹ
Translation 1
Obverse design head of Dionysus with ivy wreath, right
Reverse inscription ΣΙΔΩΝΟΣ, L ΕΛΡ
Edition Σιδῶνος (ἔτους) ελρʹ
Translation of Sidon, of year 135
Reverse design cista in ivy wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 7.10 g
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Rouvier 1426
2 2     ✸ P Bab 1713