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title: Tyche On a Golden Double Shekel
author: RomanDeckert
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16673/tyche-on-a-golden-double-shekel/
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updated: 2022-11-11
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# Tyche On a Golden Double Shekel

_Authored by RomanDeckert_

## Image File

[![Tyche On a Golden Double Shekel](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16673.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16673.jpg)

## Image Caption

Golden double shekel from [Tyre](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tyre/) in today's Southern Lebanon, dated 104/103 BCE, two decades after the Phoenician [city](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/) regained its independence from the fading [Seleucid Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/Seleucid_Empire/), depicting the head of deity [Tyche](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tyche/) (Fortuna), wearing a crown of towers and a veil, on display at the Bode Museum, Berlin.

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[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyche#/media/File:Tyre-DoubleShekel_104-103BCE_BodeMuseumBerlin_RomanDeckert10032020.jpg) by [**RomanDeckert**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyche#/media/File:Tyre-DoubleShekel_104-103BCE_BodeMuseumBerlin_RomanDeckert10032020.jpg). Submitted by [Liana Miate](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/lianamiate/ "User Page: Liana Miate"), published on 11 November 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

