RPC III, 3910

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3910
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Hadrian
Issue Year 263
Dating AD 137/8
Obverse inscription
Obverse design Turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche, right; to left, palm-branch, to right, murex-shell
Reverse inscription ΤΥΡ ΙΕΡ ΑΣ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ, ΓΞΣ, 𐤋𐤑𐤓 (below)
Edition Τύρ(ου) ἱερ(ᾶς) ἀσ(ύλου) μητροπόλεως γξσʹ 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Translation of Tyre, sacred (and) inviolable metropolis, (year) 263, of Tyre
Reverse design galley, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.42 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 2195, BMC 320
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Note The same as RPC IV Online 6827
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1900,0707.209 BMC 320
2 2     O