RPC IV.3, 6824 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6824 (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 ΗΟΣ 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Edition Τύρ(ου) μητροπόλεως ηοσʹ 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Translation of Tyre, metropolis, 278, of Tyre
Reverse design club; in oak wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.75 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 2243, BMC 334
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1905,1018.27 BMC 334
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.73058
3 3     V: GR 22336