RPC III, 3907


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Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	3907
Province	Syria
Region	Phoenicia
City	Tyre
Reign	Hadrian
Issue	Year 259
Dating	AD 133/4
Obverse inscription
Obverse design	Turreted and veiled head of Tyche right; to left, palm
Reverse inscription	ΤΥΡ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΙΕΡ ΑΣ, ΘΝϹ, 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Edition	Τύρ(ου) μητροπόλεως ἱερ(ᾶς) ἀσ(ύλου) θνσʹ 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Translation	of Tyre, sacred (and) inviolable metropolis, (year) 259, of Tyre
Reverse design	palm tree
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	16 mm
Average weight	3.85 g
Axis	12
Reference	Rouvier —, BMC 350
Specimens	1 (1 in the core collections)
Note	Confirmation required. Analysis on BMC 350 10535X

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			L: 1900,0707.200	BMC 350	16	3.85	12	the coin is not in good condition and the reading of the date is not certain. Drilled.	Show