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, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TYR METR, ΑΙωΝ
Reverse design serpent entwined ovoid baetyl, between murex shell and palm tree

Coin no. 2 of RPC VII.2, 3589

 

Reference Bijovsky, AION, pl. 16, 3 (Nahum Shahaf collection)
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