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
Reverse design galley, left; below, Phoenician letters לצר (‘of Tyre)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
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)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 320
2 2     O