RPC III, 3857

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3857
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Berytus
Reign Uncertain
Issue Small denominations
Dating Second century?
Obverse inscription
Obverse design Marsyas standing right holding wineskin
Reverse inscription C B
Reverse design wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Axis 6
Reference S 767–85, Rouvier 481
Specimens 18 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 36
2 2     L BMC 37
3 3     L BMC 38
4 4 –7     see S. Beirut excavations = Butcher, Small Change no. 394–7
8 8 –17     see S
18 18     Leeds-UL: 1249