Phoenicia, Arados 380-350 B.C
AR 9.70mm (Thickness 0.97mm), weight 0.47g, die axis = 3h (90 degrees), Obol.
Obverse: Laureate and bearded head of Baál Arwad with full eye right.
Reverse: Galley sailing left above waves (two lines), Dolphin above galley, all within dotted square border.
Ref: Unpublished with Dolphin above galley
Phoenicia, Arados 420-333 B.C
AR 5.93mm (Thickness 1.15mm), weight 0.18g, die axis = 3h (90 degrees), Fraction.
Obverse: Bearded head of Baál Arwad with full eye right.
Reverse: Prow of galley to right with eye, 3 shields representing row of shields along the bulwark, dolphin below prow, all within dotted square border.
Ref: Elayi & Elayi: Group IV unclassified series, IV.1, p.600 supplement 18, no.C129
Phoenicia, Arados 420-333 B.C
AR 5.51mm (Thickness 1.01mm), weight 0.11g, die axis = 12h (0 degrees), Fraction.
Obverse: Bearded head of Baál Arwad with full eye right.
Reverse: Prow of galley to right with eye, 2 shields representing row of shields along the bulwark, all within dotted square border (Type without dolphin below prow).
Ref: Elayi & Elayi: Group IV unclassified series, IV.1, p.600 supplement 18, no.C129
Phoenicia, Arados 111-110 B.C
AR 14.20mm (Thickness 1.74mm), weight 1.70g, die axis = 12h (0 degrees), Hemidrachm.
Obverse: Turreted head of Tyche right, palm frond over shoulder, border of dots.
Reverse: Prow of galley left with stem rising forward, BC (Greek), Q (Qoph – Phoenicia) monogram above, Aradian era date ΘMP (149) below, border of dots.
Ref: Unpublished type Duyrat 2005 SÉRIE III (same date and letters has type SÉRIE II, pg.48 nos.1546-1551)
Phoenicia, Arados 48-49 A.D
AE 21.21mm (Thickness 3.11mm), weight 7.09g, die axis = 12h (0 degrees).
Obverse: Bust of Astarte-Europa right with head of Claudius; Tyche countermark above Claudius (GIC 204)
Reverse: Humped bull galloping left, head facing, Phoenician letter daleph (D) left field, Aradian era date 307 (TZ) above bull, AΡAΔIΩN below.
Ref: BMC Phoenicia Pg.46 No.362; RPC I 4488
Phoenicia, Arados 380-350 B.C
AR 9.45mm (Thickness 1.21mm), weight 0.57g, die axis = 3h (90 degrees), Obol.
Obverse: Laureate and bearded head of Baál Arwad with full eye right.
Reverse: Galley sailing right above waves (two lines) with figure of Pataikos right, all within dotted square border. Phoenician letters (retrograde & reversed) mem (M) & aleph (´) above.
Ref: HGC 10, Pg.15 No.46; Betylon Pg.86 No.13.
Phoenicia, Arados 380-350 B.C (B.C.E)
AR 9.12mm (Thickness 1.46mm), weight 0.52g, die axis = 6h (180 degrees), Obol (Fourrée).
Obverse: Laureate and bearded head of Baál Arwad with full eye right.
Reverse: Galley sailing right above waves (two lines) with figure of Pataikos right, all within dotted square border. Phoenician letters aleph (´) & mem (M) above.
Ref: HGC 10, Pg.15 No.46; Betylon Pg.86 No.13.
Phoenicia, Arados 24-23 BC (BCE)
AE 19.54mm (Thickness 2.74mm), weight 5.69g, die axis = 12h (0 degrees), denomination B.
Obverse: Turreted head of Tyche right, braided ponytail, palm frond behind.
Reverse: Poseidon seated left on prow of galley holding wreath in right hand and trident in left, Athena figurehead (Ἀθηνᾶ Πρόμαχος), Phoenician letters mem (M), daleth (D) and Aradian era date (ΣΛς) 236 below prow.
Ref: Duyrat 2005, pg.70 nos.2482-2486.
Phoenicia, Arados 189-188 B.C
AE 14.16mm (Thickness 3.39mm), weight 3.50g, die axis = 11h (330 degrees), denomination D.
Obverse: Turreted head of Tyche right, border of dots.
Reverse: Prow of galley left, stem rising forward in a curve, Phoenician letters daleth (D) and taw (T) on either side of AP, Aradian era date 71 below.
Ref: Not in Duyrat 2005, unpublished letter combination; type: nos.1643-1732.
Phoenicia, Arados 1 B.C-1 A.D
AE 19.36mm (Thickness 2.95mm), weight 5.18g, die axis = 2h (60 degrees).
Obverse: Bust of Astarte-Europa right with head of Augustus.
Reverse: Humped bull galloping left, head facing, Phoenician letters beth (B), taw (TH), zayin (Z) & aleph (´) above, Aradian era date 258 (ΣNH) below.
Ref: BMC Phoenicia Pg.45 No.358.
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