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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/4755 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | I |
Number | 4755 |
Province | Syria |
Region | Phoenicia |
City | Dora |
Reign | Roman Republic |
Issue | Year 32 |
Dating | 33/32 BC |
Obverse inscription | |
Obverse design | laureate head of Doros, right |
Reverse inscription | ΔΩΡΙΤΩΝ, L ΒΛ |
Edition | Δωριτῶν (ἔτους) βλʹ |
Translation | of the Dorites, of year 32 |
Reverse design | Tyche standing, left, with palm branch and caduceus |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 23 mm |
Average weight | 7.94 g |
Axis | 12 |
Reference | Meshorer 10, BMC 24 corr. |
Specimens | 5 (2 in the core collections) |
Note | For the date, see Baldus, op. cit. Meshorer (no. 10) read the date as L Β = 63/62 BC, but the Λ seems clear on BMC 24 (and was so read by Hill, pace Meshorer). |