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
Reverse design ϚΝC; Phoenician letters לצר (‘of Tyre’); palm tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
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 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