RPC 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. 3 of RPC VII.2, 3569

 

Museum American University, Beirut (Lebanon)
Inventory no. C6497
Reference Baramki 261, pl. XXXI, 9
Diameter 31
Weight 10.42
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