RPC I, 4685A

 

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4685A
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Augustus
Dating 15/14 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Heracles (Melqart) with lion skin knotted about neck, right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΡΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, ΡΙΓ
Edition Τύρου ἱερᾶς καὶ ἀσύλου ριγ'
Translation of sacred and inviolable Tyre, (year) 113
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. 127
Specimens 0 (0 in the core collections)
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