Province Syria Phoenice
City Tyre 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Obverse inscription IMP C C VIBIVS TREBO GALLVS AVG
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL TYRO MET
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, 2000

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1981,0912.26
Reference Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), lot 2856
Diameter 31
Weight 18.34
Axis 7
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1981-0912-26