Province Syria Phoenice
City Tyre 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Obverse inscription IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AV
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TYRO ME
Reverse design Dido holding cornucopia in left (?) reaching down toward smaller figure; behind, a second figure reaching up to her. In ex., on either side of oars descending from the galley, two murex shells (?)

 

Museum American Numismatic Society, New York (USA)
Inventory no. 1944.100.81941
Reference ex Rouvier
Diameter 28.3
Weight 12.38
Axis 1
Note
External URI http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.81941