RPC I, 4691A

 

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4691A
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Tiberius
Dating 22/3
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Heracles (Melqart) with lion skin knotted about neck, right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΡΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, ΚΡ, ΡΜΗ
Edition Τύρου ἱερᾶς καὶ ἀσύλου ΚΡ ρμηʹ
Translation of sacred and inviolable Tyre, KR(?), (year) 148
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 19 mm
Average weight 6.51 g
Axis 12
Reference Glasgow SNG 3374
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G SNG 3374