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Image of specimen #9 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/3909 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | III |
Number | 3909 |
Province | Syria |
Region | Phoenicia |
City | Tyre |
Reign | Hadrian |
Issue | Year 262 |
Dating | AD 136/7 |
Obverse inscription | |
Obverse design | laureate head of Heracles-Melqarth (lightly bearded) with lion skin, right |
Reverse inscription | ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ (around), ΤΥΡ, ΒΞϹ, 𐤋𐤑𐤓 |
Edition | Μητροπόλεως Τύρ(ου) βξσʹ 𐤋𐤑𐤓 |
Translation | of the metropolis Tyre, 262, of Tyre |
Reverse design | club surmounted by monogram; all in oak wreath |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 24 mm |
Average weight | 9.75 g |
Axis | 11, 12 |
Reference | Rouvier 2232, BMC 298 |
Specimens | 10 (7 in the core collections) |