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 METRO(P), ΕΛΛΗ ΚΑΔΜΟϹ
Reverse design Cadmus standing left, holding tablet with the alphabets and sceptre, facing four Greeks, draped, standing right; between them, murex shell

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1931,0701.18
Reference
Diameter 31
Weight 16.16
Axis 6
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1931-0701-18