RPC II, 2051

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2051
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Domitian
Issue Year 196
Dating AD 85/6
Obverse inscription ΥΦΙ
Edition ΥΦΙ
Translation UFI
Obverse design draped bust of Tyche, right
Reverse inscription ΣΙΔΩΝΟΣ / ΘΕΑΣ / ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ / ΑΣΥΛΟΥ ΚΑΙ / ΝΑΥΑΡΧΙΔΟΣ, ϚϘΡ
Edition Σιδῶνος θεᾶς ἱερᾶς ἀσύλου ναυαρχίδος ϛϙρʹ
Translation of Sidon, of the goddess, and sacred and inviolable, and navarch, (of year) 196
Reverse design galley, left, stem terminating forward in volute; aphlaston at stern
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.56 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 1296
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Beirut-AUB Baramki 166
2 2     Beirut-AUB Baramki 167
3 3     Beirut-AUB Baramki 168
4 4     Lindgren III, 1437
5 5     B: 10/1882
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     ✸ Leeds-UL: 1303
8 8     Leeds-UL: 1302