RPC I, 4662A

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 4662A
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Tiberius
Dating 29/30
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Heracles (Melqart) with lion skin knotted about neck, right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΡΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, ΚΡ, ΡΝΕ
Edition Τύρου ἱερᾶς καὶ ἀσύλου ΚΡ ρνεʹ Τύρου ἱερᾶς καὶ ἀσύλου ΚΡ ρνεʹ
Translation of sacred and inviolable Tyre, KR(?), (year) 155
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 26 mm
Average weight 13.89 g
Axis 12
Reference Levy
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Leu Numismatik AG, Web Auction 28, 9 December 2023, lot 130