RPC VI, 8613 (temporary)

Province Syria Phoenice
City Tyre 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Elagabalus
Obverse inscription IMP CAES M AV ANTONINVS AV
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription TVRIORVM ΔΕΙΔΩ
Reverse design Dido standing, left, wearing peplos, holding small sceptre and torch, in front of city gate flanked by two towers; on top and below, male figure kneeling, right, building; above, murex shell; to right, small palm tree

Coin no. 3 of RPC VI, 8613 (temporary)

 

Museum Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany)
Inventory no. L1906
Reference
Diameter 26
Weight 8.98
Axis 12
Note
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