RPC IV.3, 6821 (temporary)

 

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6821 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Antoninus Pius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Antoninus Pius
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Heracles-Melqarth (lightly bearded) with traces of lion skin, right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΡ (with Τ as club handle) ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ ΠϹ 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Edition Τύρ(ου) μητροπόλεως πσʹ 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Translation of Tyre, metropolis, 280, of Tyre
Reverse design club; in oak wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.15 g
Reference Rouvier 2237
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ex private coll. J. Rouvier, Beirut