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VII.2, 3569
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, r., seen from front
Reverse inscription
METR TYRVS COLONI
Reverse design
Dido standing l., holding short sceptre and aplustre, between two figures on deck of galley; figure on l. emptying uncertain circular objects into sea; below, murex shell
Coin no. 1 of
RPC
VII.2, 3569
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/28719
Museum
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France)
Inventory no.
Reference
Bab 2268
Diameter
Weight
18.72
Axis
6
External URI of the coin
https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8537427b
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