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 |
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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/255154 |
Museum | Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) |
Inventory no. | B2231 |
Reference | Rouvier 2375.1 |
Diameter | 26 |
Weight | 14.40 |
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External URI | https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8537388p |