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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Greek Imperial| > |Phoenicia| > RP84503
Sidon, Phoenicia, 87 - 88 A.D.
|Phoenicia|, |Sidon,| |Phoenicia,| |87| |-| |88| |A.D.|, Sidon is mentioned by the prophets Isaiah (e.g. Isaiah 23:2,4,12), Jeremiah (Jeremiah 25:22, 27:3, 47:4), Ezekiel (Ezekiel 27:8, 28:21, 32:30) and Joel (Joel 3:4). Jesus visited Sidon (Matthew 15:21, Mark 3:8, Mark 7:24, Luke 6:17). Paul sailed for Rome from Sidon (Acts 27:3,4).
RP84503. Bronze AE 16, RPC II 2056, BMC Phoenicia 183 - 188, Rouvier 1357, Mionnet supp. VIII 137, VF, dark patina, tight flan, flan crack, Sidon (Saida, Lebanon) mint, weight 2.633g, maximum diameter 15.9mm, die axis 0o, reign of Domitian, 87 - 88 A.D.; obverse draped bust of Tyche right, wearing veil and turreted crown, star right; reverse war galley left, HqP (year 198) / ZIΔONOΣ / ΘEAΣ (Holy Sidon) in three lines above, AΣ below; from the Dr. Sam Mansourati Collection; SOLD











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