RPC III, 3905

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3905
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Hadrian
Issue Year 256
Dating AD 130/1
Obverse inscription
Obverse design Turreted and veiled head of Tyche right; to left, palm
Reverse inscription ΤΥΡ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΙΕΡ ΑΣ, ϚΝϹ, 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Edition Τύρ(ου) μητροπόλεως ἱερ(ᾶς) ἀσ(ύλου) ϛνσ' 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Translation of Tyre, sacred (and) inviolable metropolis, (year) 256, of Tyre
Reverse design palm tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.10 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 2160, BMC 349
Specimens 19 (15 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: G3,GCC.97 BMC 349
2 2     P: 2166
3 3     Cop SNG 352
4 4     G: 3417
5 5     O
6 6     C: Leake 2729
7 7     NY: 1944.100.73042
8 8     NY: 1944.100.73043
9 9     NY: 1944.100.73044
10 10     NY: 1944.100.73045
11 11     NY: 1944.100.73046
12 12     NY: 1944.100.73047
13 13     NY: 1944.100.73048
14 14     NY: 1944.100.73049
15 15     NY: 1944.100.73050
16 16     AUB 191
17 17     AUB 192
18 18     AUB 187
19 19     AUB 188