RPC II, 2083

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2083
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Domitian
Issue Year 219
Dating AD 93/4
Obverse inscription
Obverse design turreted and veiled head of Tyche with palm, right
Reverse inscription ΘΙΣ, ΙΕΡΑ ΑΣ, ΜΗ ΤΥΡ
Edition θισʹ ἱερᾶ(ς) ἀσ(ύλου) Τύρ(ου)
Translation 219, of sacred, inviolable Tyre
Reverse design palm tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.48 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 2143
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 2129
2 2     L BMC 282
3 3     L BMC 283
4 4     Beirut-AUB Baramki
5 5     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex Sol XXIII, 13 Jan. 2024, lot 548)