RPC I, 4683D

 

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4683D
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Augustus
Dating 21/20 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Heracles (Melqart) with lion skin knotted about neck, right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΡΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, ΡϚ
Edition Τύρου ἱερᾶς καὶ ἀσύλου ρϛʹ
Translation of Tyre, holy and inviolable, year 106
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. 93–4, 97–8, 101
Specimens 0 (0 in the core collections)
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