Object class: Exchange media (objects) / Culture or time period: Old World (Africa, Asia and Europe) / Production place: Sidon (ancient city), Phoenicia - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-4969, described as Coin; AE; Roman. 12.00 grams, 27.6 mm. Elagabalus, 218-221 AD. Saida, Lebanon. Obverse: IMPCAESARMAVANTONIN, bust of Elagabalus r. laureate, wearing paludamentum and cuirass. Reverse: COLAVR[ ]METRSIDON, male figure standing front draped, holding Nike and staff.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar double shekel, accession number 8-7800, described as Coin; Silver; Double shekel; size: 29.93 mm; weight: 27.87 gm. Obverse: War galley facing left with oars, row of shields along bulwarks; globe-and-crescent standard over square stern; double rudder. Above: [untranscribable symbol]; below, double zigzag line of waves; cable border. Reverse: King of Persia in car drawn facing to the left by 4(?) pacing horses; charioteer; king, in kidaris, raises right hand; Egyptian figure behind holding in right hand a scepter with animal’s head; double exergue line and cable border.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar double shekel, accession number 8-7801, described as Coin; Silver; Double shekel; 26.0 mm; 28.10 grams. Obverse: War galley facing left with oars, row of shields along bulwarks; globe-and-crescent standard over square stern; double rudder. Above, untranscribable symbol; below, double zigzag line of waves; cable border. Reverse: King of Persia in car drawn by 4(?) pacing horses; charioteer; king, wearing kidaris, raises right hand; Egyptian figure behind holding in right hand scepter with animal’s head; double exergue line and cable border.

Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar tetradrachm, accession number 8-4409, described as Coin; AR; Double Shekel; “Greek.” 24.80 grams. 29 mm. Tennes, 354-348 BC. Sidon, Lebanon. Obverse: War-galley l.; III above. Reverse: King of Persia l. in car drawn by three horses; O𐤑‬ above. Remarks: "Satrap of Cilicia." "This coin is a cast forgery. Note poor details, light weight. -RAB

Hearst Museum object titled Coin: ar tetradrachm, accession number 8-4771, described as Coin; AR; Tetradrachm; Greek. 14.00 grams, 27 mm. Ptolemy II, 284-262 BC. Sidon, Lebanon. Obverse: Bust of Soter r. Reverse: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, Eagle l. on thunderbolt; to left, ΣΙ over circled N.