Province Syria
City Tyre 
Region Phoenicia
Reign Trajan
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Heracles-Melqarth (lightly bearded) with lion skin, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ (around)
Reverse design club surmounted by monogram ΤΥΡ; to left, ΑΜΣ; to right, Phoenician letters לצר (‘of Tyre’); all in oak wreath

Coin no. 1 of RPC III, 3893

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
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Reference BMC 294
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