RPC I, 4681A

 

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4681A
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Roman Republic
Dating 40/39 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Heracles (Melqart) with lion skin knotted about neck, right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΡΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, ΠΖ
Edition Τύρου ἱερᾶς καὶ ἀσύλου πζʹ
Translation of Tyre, sacred and inviolable, 87
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
Reference Qumrân no. 27, 31–3
Specimens 0 (0 in the core collections)
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