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Image of specimen #4 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/4625 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | I |
Number | 4625 |
Province | Syria |
Region | Phoenicia |
City | Tyre |
Reign | Roman Republic |
Dating | 41/40 BC |
Obverse inscription | |
Obverse design | laureate head of Heracles (Melqart) with lion skin knotted about neck, right |
Reverse inscription | ΤΥΡΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, ΠϚ |
Edition | Τύρου ἱερᾶς καὶ ἀσύλου πϛʹ |
Translation | of Tyre, sacred and inviolable, (year) 86 |
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 | 30 mm |
Average weight | 14.12 g |
Axis | 12 |
Specimens | 4 (3 in the core collections) |