The mint at the ancient site of Tyre in Phoenicia.
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Image
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MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.
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WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)
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| Tyre, silver, shekels (450-425 BCE)
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Silver
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8,851 kg
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| Tyre, silver, quarter shekels (450-425 BCE)
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Silver
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4,043 kg
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| Tyre, silver, sixteenth shekels (450-425 BCE)
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Silver
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360 kg
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| Tyre, silver, shekels (425-394 BCE)
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Silver
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27,186 kg
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| Tyre, silver, quarter shekels (425-394 BCE)
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Silver
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714 kg
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| Tyre, silver, sixteenth shekels (425-394 BCE)
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Silver
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1,061 kg
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| Tyre, silver, shekels (393-358 BCE)
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Silver
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18,221 kg
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| Tyre, silver, sixteenth shekels (393-358 BCE)
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Silver
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1,580 kg
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| Tyre, silver, shekels (357-333 BCE)
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Silver
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23,277 kg
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| Tyre (Alexander the Great), silver, tetradrachms (Heracles/seated Zeus) (332-304 BCE)
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Silver
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16,141 kg
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| Tyre (Alexander the Great), gold, staters (Athena/Nike) (329-304 BCE)
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Gold
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46,010 kg
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| Tyre (Ptolemy II), gold, trichrysa (Ptolemy I/eagle on thunderbolt) (275-274 BCE)
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Gold
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74,863 kg
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| Tyre (Ptolemy IV), silver, tetradrachms ΣΩ (portrait of Ptolemy IV) (217-215 BCE)
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Silver
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282 kg
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| Tyre (Ptolemy IV), silver, tetradrachms ΣΩ (portrait of Ptolemy I) (217-215 BCE)
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Silver
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558 kg
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| Tyre (Ptolemy V), silver, tetradrachms (202-200 BCE) Olivier
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Silver
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1,038 kg
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| Tyre (Seleucid kings), silver, tetradrachms (152-125 BCE)
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Silver
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75,109 kg
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| Tyre, silver, tetradrachms (Melkart/standing eagle on prow) (108-59 BCE)
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Silver
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58,673 kg
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| Tyr, gold, octodrachms (Tyche/cornucopiae) (104-101 BCE)
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Gold
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9,169 kg
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Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin
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MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.
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DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.
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Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety
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| 2861 - Tyre (1/4 shekel Melkart/bow) over uncertain type (CNG, MBS 79, Sept. 2008, 434)
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Silver
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425 BC JL
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| 3362 - Tyre (shekel Melkart/bow) over uncertain type (Gemini, 6, Jan. 2010, 257)
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Silver
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425 BC JL
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| 788 - Tyre (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus - 319/318 BCE) over Alexander the Great (CNG, 108, May 2018, 389)
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Silver
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319 BC JL
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| 15521 - Tyre (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus - 316/315 BCE) over Alexander the Great (CNG, 72, June 2006, lot 399)
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Silver
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316 BC JL
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| 28733 - Tyre (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus - 315/314 BCE) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (CNG, EA 481, Dec. 2020, 180)
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Silver
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315 BC JL
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| 28726 - Tyre (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus - 316/315 BCE) over uncertain type (Leu Numismatik, EA 12, May 2020, 154)
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Silver
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315 BC JL
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| 28742 - Tyre (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus - 314/313 BCE) over uncertain type (Heritage, 231731, Aug. 2017, 61006)
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Silver
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314 BC JL
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| 15526 - Tyre (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus - 314/313 BCE) over uncertain type (Savoca, 26, Oct. 2018, lot 34)
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Silver
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314 BC JL
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| 28745 - Tyre (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus - 313/312 BCE) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (Triton, XXV, Jan. 2022, 5057)
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Silver
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313 BC JL
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| 789 - Tyre (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus - 312/311 BCE) over uncertain type (Elsen, 93, Sept. 2007, 206)
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Silver
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312 BC JL
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| 15534 - Tyre (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus - 312/311 BCE) over Alexander the Great (CNG, 61, Sept. 2002, lot 456)
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Silver
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312 BC JL
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| 27375 - Tyre (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus - 312/311 BCE) over uncertain type (Triton, XXV, Jan. 2022, 5058)
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Silver
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312 BC JL
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| 15537 - Tyre (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus - 311/310 BCE) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (Meydancikkale hoard, n° 2170)
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Silver
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311 BC JL
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| 3639 - Tyre (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus - 311/310 BCE) over uncertain type (CNG, MBS 61, Sept. 2002 466)
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Silver
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311 BC JL
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| 15543 - Tyre (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus - 309/308 BCE) over Alexander the Great (Nicolet-Pierre 1986 - Kawabiki coll.)
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Silver
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309 BC JL
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| 15545 - Tyre (Ptolemy I) (tetradrachm Heracles/Zeus - 307/306 BCE) over uncertain type (CNG, 79, Sept. 2008, lot 171)
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Silver
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307 BC JL
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| 28483 - Antioch (Antiochus VII) (tetradrachm Antiochus VII/eagle) over uncertain Seleucid type (CNG, EA 317, Dec. 2013, 96)
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Silver
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133 BC JL
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| 3765 - Tyre (shekel Melkart/eagle) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 220, Oct. 2009, 191)
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Silver
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87 BC JL
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| 28226 - Tyre (shekel Melkart/eagle) over uncertain type (Solidus Numismatik, 138, Dec. 2024, 1285)
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Silver
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AD 35 JL
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