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
Reverse design temple with six columns enclosing statue of Fortuna-Astarte standing facing, raising right arm on trophy; to right, Victory standing on column, left, crowning Fortuna-Astarte; in exergue, murex shell, altar and palm tree

Coin no. 1 of RPC IX, 2039

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1908,0110.1402
Reference BMC 445
Diameter 28
Weight 15.00
Axis 12
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1908-0110-1402