RPC III, 3872


Image of specimen #3

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/3872 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	III
Number	3872
Province	Syria
Region	Phoenicia
City	Sidon
Reign	Hadrian
Issue	Year 227
Dating	AD 117
Obverse inscription
Obverse design	Turreted and veiled head of Tyche, right; behind, aphlaston; in front, star of six rays
Reverse inscription	ΣΙΔΩΝΟΣ ΘΕΑΣ, ΖΚΣ (in ex.)
Reverse design	car of Astarte on two wheels
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	23 mm
Axis	12
Reference	Abou Diwan 1541–2, 1550, 1556–8, 1569–73, 1576
Specimens	9 (8 in the core collections)