RPC III, 3874

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3874
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 (above)
Edition Σιδῶνος θεᾶς ζκσʹ
Translation of the goddess Sidon, 227
Reverse design galley
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.81 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 189–90; Abou Diwan 1667–77
Specimens 8 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.1306 BMC 189
2 2     ✸ L: 1906,0712.79 BMC 190
3 3     P: S de R
4 4     Cop SNG 245
5 5     V: GR 22192
6 6     NY: 1944.100.71655
7 7     NY: 1944.100.71656
8 8     C McClean 9501