Province Syria Phoenice
City Tyre 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Obverse inscription IMP C C VIB VOLVSIANVS AVG
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TYRO METR(O)
Reverse design Fortuna-Astarte standing right, raising right arm on trophy and holding sceptre; to left, small Marsyas; to right, Victory standing on column, left, crowning Fortuna-Astarte; on the right, Roma seated on a round shield, left, holding Victory; in exergue, palm tree between murex shell and ambrosial rock

Coin no. 1 of RPC IX, 2029

 

Museum Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France)
Inventory no. 2299
Reference Bab 2299, pl. XXXVIII.3, rev.
Diameter 27
Weight 18.27
Axis 1
Note
External URI https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b85374599