RPC III, 3908

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3908
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Hadrian
Issue Year 260
Dating AD 134/5
Obverse inscription
Obverse design Turreted and veiled head of Tyche right; to left, palm
Reverse inscription ΤΥΡ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΙΕΡ ΑΣ, ΞϹ, 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Edition Τύρ(ου) μητροπόλεως ἱερ(ᾶς) ἀσ(ύλου) ξσʹ 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Translation of Tyre, sacred (and) inviolable metropolis, (year) 260, of Tyre
Reverse design palm tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.59 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Note Confirmation required.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 353
2 2     ✸ V: GR 37715