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Another Unidentified Roman

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 Posted 11/25/2018  01:15 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add theunsla to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Hi everyone. This one has me stumped. The picture of the reverse is at a 90 degree angle to the obverse. 4.8g, 22mm
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 Posted 11/25/2018  05:17 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Ben to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
The reverse is the prow of a galley, I reckon from Tyre.

Compare with this of Demetrius:

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AE 20 mm, 7.79 g, Tyre mint SE 154=BCE 159/8
SC 1671, SNG Spaer 1314-1318, Newell Tyre 47
O : diad hd of Demetrius r., one diadem end flying up behind, the other falling forward over shoulder, dotted border.
R: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔHMHTPIOY in two lines above, TYPIΩN and Phoenician inscription "of Tyre" in two lines in ex., stern of galley, date above, dotted border.
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Thanks again, Ben.
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