RPC III, 3890

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3890
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Trajan
Issue Year 238
Dating AD 112/13
Obverse inscription
Obverse design turreted and veiled head of Tyche, right; to left, palm
Reverse inscription ΗΛΣ, ΜΗ ΤΥΡ (to r.), 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Edition ηλσʹ μη(τροπόλεως) Τύρ(ου) 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Translation (year) 238, of the metropolis Tyre, of Tyre
Reverse design Astarte standing left on galley
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 12 mm
Average weight 1.64 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 2254
Specimens 10 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1992.54.1216
2 2     NY: 1992.54.1217
3 3     NY: 1944.100.73007
4 4     NY: 1944.100.73006
5 5     NY: 1944.100.73005
6 6     L: 1900,0707.195 BMC 308
7 7     Cop SNG 357
8 8     Beirut-AUB: 171
9 9     Beirut-AUB: 172
10 10     NY: 1944.100.73004