RPC I, 4601A

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 4601A
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Augustus
Issue Year 89
Dating 23/22 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design turreted and veiled head of Tyche, right
Reverse inscription [Σ]ΙΔΩ/[Ν]ΟΣ Θ[Ε]/ΑΣ, [L] ΘΠ
Edition Σιδῶνος θεᾶς ἔτους θπʹ Σιδῶνος θεᾶς (ἔτους) θπʹ
Translation of the goddess of Sidon, of year 89
Reverse design Nike standing on prow, right, holding wreathe and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.75 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 1391, Baramki 129
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note This coin, dated year 89 = 23/22 BC, was known from Rouvier 1391 and Baramki 129 (and pl. XXIV, 3), but omitted from RPC I.
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