RPC I, 4629A


Image of specimen #5

Coin type
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Volume	I
Number	4629A
Province	Syria
Region	Phoenicia
City	Tyre
Reign	Roman Republic
Dating	34/33 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design	laureate head of Heracles (Melqart) with lion skin knotted about neck, right
Reverse inscription	ΤΥΡΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, ϘΓ
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
Reference	Qumrân no. 45–8
Specimens	5 (1 in the core collections)
Addition	Additional coin-type (post publication)