Phoenicia Arados
Tripoli – طرابلس (Liban / Lebanon / لبنان)
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Arados, Phoenicia, 400 – 350 B.C.; Silver Tetrobol Arados, Phoenicia, 400 – 350 B.C.; Silver tetrobol; references: BMC Phoenicia p. 7, 37; F; 3.562 g, maximum diameter 12.2 mm, die axis 180 degrees, obverse laureate head of bearded deity right, countermark of war galley on ear; reverse galley right on waves; (Forum #34635)… |
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Arados, Phoenicia, 350 – 332 B.C.; Bronze AE 14 Arados, Phoenicia, 350 – 332 B.C.; Bronze AE 14; references: BMC Phoenicia p. 12, 83; SGCV II 5996; SNG Cop -; gF; 1.610 g, maximum diameter 13.0 mm, die axis 135 degrees, Arados mint, obverse marine deity (the merman Oannes?) left, human to the waist, fish body below, bifid tail, wreath in right hand, dolphin in left; reverse galley right over two lines of waves, figure (Pataecus?) on poop, stand… |
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Arados, Phoenicia, c. 137 – 127 B.C.; Bronze AE 15 Arados, Phoenicia, c. 137 – 127 B.C.; Bronze AE 15; references: BMC Phoenicia p. 35, 292 ff.; Rouvier 338 ff. (described as Poseidon and Amphitrite); Fair; 3.248 g, maximum diameter 15.4 mm, die axis 45 degrees, Arados mint, obverse jugate heads of Zeus and Hera right; reverse prow of galley left with Athena figurehead, Phoenician inscription above and below, uncertain date below; In 259 B.C. Arad… |
June 11th, 2011 in
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