RPC III, 3901

 

Image of specimen #28

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3901
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Hadrian
Issue Year 247
Dating AD 121/2
Obverse inscription
Obverse design Turreted and veiled head of Tyche, r; to left, palm
Reverse inscription ΖΜϹ, ΜΗ ΤΥΡ (to r.), 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Edition ζμσʹ μη(τροπόλεως) Τύρ(ου) 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Translation (year) 247, of the metropolis Tyre, of Tyre
Reverse design Astarte standing left on galley
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 12 mm
Average weight 1.79 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 2260, BMC 311
Specimens 29 (23 in the core collections)

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