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Period
Roman Empire
Ruler
Domitian (81-96 AD)
Mint
Tyre
Province or Region
Phoenicia
Date
80/81 AD
Metal
Bronze
Denomination
22
Weight
10.6g
Obverse Description
Head of Heracles (Melqart), right; laureate.
Reverse Description
In oak wreath: Club, surmounated by monogram of Tyre; in field, Phoenician letters "of Tyre". Date in field: ϚΣ (Year 206=80/81 AD)
Publisher
Pepperdine University Libraries
Digital Collection
The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land
Credit Line
The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land [digital resource], Pepperdine University Special Collections and University Archives
Document Type
Article
Comments
From C.C. Vermeule Collection. Identification not completely confirmed.