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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/4622 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | I |
Number | 4622 |
Province | Syria |
Region | Phoenicia |
City | Tyre |
Reign | Roman Republic |
Dating | 44/43 BC |
Obverse inscription | |
Obverse design | laureate head of Heracles (Melqart) with lion skin knotted about neck, right |
Reverse inscription | ΤΥΡΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, ΠΓ |
Edition | Τύρου ἱερᾶς καὶ ἀσύλου πγʹ |
Translation | of Tyre, sacred and inviolable, (year) 83 |
Reverse design | eagle standing, left, on prow of galley, and with palm on wing; to left, club; date in Greek numbers, with monogram or Greek letters; below eagle, Phoenician letter |
Metal | silver |
Average diameter | 29 mm |
Average weight | 13.82 g |
Axis | 12 |
Specimens | 5 (3 in the core collections) |