Province Syria Phoenice
City Tyre 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Elagabalus
Obverse inscription M AV ALEXANDER CAES S
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing decorated cuirass(?), seen from front
Reverse inscription SEP TVRO (sic) COLO
Reverse design Astarte standing facing, turreted, holding long sceptre and resting on trophy on her right, crowned by Nike standing on small column, left, on her left; at her feet, to left, small Marsyas standing, right, carrying wineskin on shoulder and raising hand; to right, murex shell

 

Museum Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France)
Inventory no. B2260
Reference Rouvier 2416.1
Diameter 27
Weight 10.77
Axis
Note
External URI https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8537417z