RPC IV.3, 6827 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6827 (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 ΓΞΣ ΤΥΡ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωΣ 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Edition γξσʹ Τύρ(ου) ἱερᾶς μητροπόλεως 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Translation 236, of Tyre, the holy metropolis, of Tyre
Reverse design galley, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.40 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rouvier 2195, BMC 320
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Rollin & Feuardent Cat. 1864, no. 7422
2 2     ✸ L: BMC 320
3 3     P: Delepierre
4 4     NY: 1992.54.1229 (gift of Lindgren), reading of date and attribution to this type uncertain