Province Syria Phoenice
City Tyre 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Obverse inscription IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TVRO MET, ΘΗΒΕ
Reverse design Cadmus standing front head left holding spear transversely in left and patera in right; at his feet, heifer lying down right; above, towered city gate; in field right, murex shell

 

Museum American Numismatic Society, New York (USA)
Inventory no. 1944.100.81982
Reference
Diameter 25.7
Weight 15.77
Axis 6
Note
External URI http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.81982