RPC I, 4662

 

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4662
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Tiberius
Dating 26/7
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Heracles (Melqart) with lion skin knotted about neck, right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΡΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, ΚΡ, ΡΝΒ
Edition Τύρου ἱερᾶς καὶ ἀσύλου ΚΡ ρνβʹ
Translation of sacred and inviolable Tyre, KR(?), (year) 152
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 weight 14.05 g
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 203
2 2     B