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David S4

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Help with this thick little coin
« on: December 21, 2009, 08:18:34 am »
Any help with this little billion (or at least with a silver wash) coin 12mm, 3mm thick
the reverse features a date palm (its hard to tell from the photo)
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
David S4

romeo

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Re: Help with this thick little coin
« Reply #1 on: December 21, 2009, 08:28:21 am »
posssibly Phoenicia, Tyre
Date: c. 1st -2nd c. CE
Obverse: Turreted head of Tyche right; palm frond behind.
Reverse: Palm tree.
Reference: Cf. SNG Copenhagen 346-355

 

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