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 ΤΥΡ (second ΤΥΡ in Ρhoenician)
Reverse design galley, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
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: BMC 321
5 5     ✸ L: 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