RPC I, 4593

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4593
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Nero
Issue Year 175
Dating 64/5
Obverse inscription Β Ϛ
Edition βʹ ϛʹ
Translation second semester
Obverse design veiled head of Tyche, right; before, aphlaston
Reverse inscription ΣΙΔΩΝΟΣ ΘΕΑΣ, L ΕΟΡ
Edition Σιδῶνος Θεᾶς (ἔτους) εορʹ
Translation of the goddess of Sidon, of year 175
Reverse design galley, left; below, Phoenician inscription
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 4.08 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Rouvier 350
2 2     ✸ P Bab 1727
3 3     NY: 1944.100.71620