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 ΤΥΡ, ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ (in lines), ΔΚΣ (to l.), 𐤋𐤑𐤓,
Reverse design club surmounted by monogram; all in oak wreath

Coin no. 1 of RPC III, 3879

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. RPK,p174C.1.Tyr
Reference BMC 331
Diameter 27
Weight 11.61
Axis 1
Note