RPC I, 4617


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Coin type
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Volume	I
Number	4617
Province	Syria
Region	Phoenicia
City	Sidon
Reign	Nero
Person (obv.)	Nero (Augustus)
Issue	Year 169
Dating	AD 58/59
Obverse inscription
Obverse design	laureate head, right; before, lituus
Reverse inscription	ΣΙΔΩΝΟΣ ΘΕΑΣ, L ΘΞΡ (in field)
Edition	Σιδῶνος θεᾶς (ἔτους) θξρʹ
Translation	of the goddess of Sidon, of year 169
Reverse design	Europa on galloping bull, right
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	22 mm
Average weight	8.32 g
Axis	12
Reference	Rouvier 1464, BMC 213
Specimens	6 (6 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸	P	Bab 1722	22	9.30	12		Show
2	2	L: 1905,1018.16	BMC 213	23.5	6.18	12	Drilled	Show
3	3	L: G.5116	BMC 214	23	6.58	12	Drilled	Show
4	4	NY: 1944.100.71693		22	11.23	12		Show
5	5	V: GR 22201		22		12		Show
6	6	Mu: 7		22		12		Show