RPC IV.3, 6813 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6813 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Antoninus Pius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Antoninus Pius
Obverse inscription
Obverse design turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche, right; to left, palm-branch, to right, murex-shell
Reverse inscription ΕΞΣ ΤΥΡ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωΣ 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Edition εξσʹ Τύρ(ου) ἱερᾶς μητροπόλεως 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Translation 265, of Tyre, the sacred metropolis, of Tyre
Reverse design galley, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.86 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 2196, BMC 321–2, Cop 344
Specimens 11 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.73054 (ex private coll. J. Rouvier, Beirut)
2 2     G: III, 267, no. 35, pl. 77.4
3 3     Ex private coll. P. Schroeder, Beirut
4 4     L: TC,p228.6.Tyr BMC 321
5 5     ✸ L: 1900,0707.210 BMC 322, pl. XXXI.18
6 6     NY: 1944.100.73055
7 7     NY: 1948.19.2296
8 8     P: 1965/762 (ex coll. Henry Seyrig)
9 9     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 809
10 10     Cop: 344
11 11     Bochum: M 2007