Province Syria Phoenice
City Tyre 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Philip I
Obverse inscription IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL TYRO METR, ΔΙΔω
Reverse design Dido standing left, holding ruler and sceptre; behind her palm tree; on left arched city gate of Carthage on which mason sits and constructs; above, murex shell; below, man digging right, with pick

 

Museum American Numismatic Society, New York (USA)
Inventory no. 1944.100.81895
Reference
Diameter 32
Weight 19.43
Axis 6
Note
External URI http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.81895