RPC III, 3877

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3877
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Hadrian
Issue Year 228
Dating AD 118
Obverse inscription
Obverse design Turreted and veiled head of Tyche, right; behind, aphlaston; in front, star of six rays
Reverse inscription ΣΙΔΩΝΟΣ ΘΕΑΣ, ΗΚΣ (in ex.)
Reverse design car of Astarte on two wheels
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 1394, Babelon 1765, Abou Diwan 1737–54
Specimens 18 (8 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 202
2 2     L BMC 203
3 3     ✸ P: 1765
4 4     P: 1766
5 5     P: 1767
6 6     Cop SNG 248
7 7     B: P-O
8 8     NY
9 9 –18     see Abou Diwan