RPC VII.2, 3585

Province Syria Phoenice
City Tyre 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL TYR MET
Reverse design temple with six columns and rounded pediment enclosing Astarte standing left, placing right on trophy to left and holding sceptre, crowned by Victory on column to right; in exergue, palm tree, altar and murex shell

Coin no. 4 of RPC VII.2, 3585

 

Museum American Numismatic Society, New York (USA)
Inventory no. 1944.100.81878
Reference
Diameter 29.1
Weight 17.26
Axis 11
Note
External URI http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.81878 
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