Silver Tetradrachm of Augustus, Tyre, 20 BCE–19 BCE. 1944.100.72855

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.72855

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 14.15
- Diameter (in mm): 30

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 20 BCE - 19 BCE
Denomination: Tetradrachm
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Augustus
- - Dynasty: Julio-Claudian Dynasty
- State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Tyre
- Region: Phoenicia
Obverse
- Type: Bust of Melqarth/Herikles
Reverse
- Legend: ΤΥΡΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ ΡΖ
- Type: Eagle standing on beak of ship

References

Reference: RPC I, 4639
Reference: BMC.184
Reference: RPC.4639

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.72855
Lot: 1944.100
Department: Greek
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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