RPC III, 3883

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3883
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Trajan
Issue Year 230
Dating AD 104/5
Obverse inscription
Obverse design turreted and veiled head of Tyche, right; to left, palm
Reverse inscription ΛΣ, ΜΗ ΤΥΡ (to r.)
Reverse design Phoenician letters לצר (‘of Tyre’); Astarte standing left on galley
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 13 mm
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 2251, BMC 305
Specimens 15 (12 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1950,0404.19
2 2     L BMC 305
3 3     L BMC 306
4 4     L BMC 307
5 5     ✸ P: 2140
6 6     P: 2141
7 7     P: 2142
8 8     P: 2143
9 9     Cop SNG 356
10 10     NY: 1944.100.72988
11 11     NY: 1992.54.1215
12 12     NY: 1945.13.2
13 13     AUB 169
14 14     AUB 170
15 15     Brisbane: 1360