RPC III, 3894

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3894
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Trajan
Issue Year 241
Dating AD 115/16
Obverse inscription
Obverse design Turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche, right; to left, palm-branch, to right, murex-shell
Reverse inscription ΤΥΡ ΙΕΡ ΑΣ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ, ΑΜΣ, 𐤋𐤑𐤓 (below)
Edition Τύρ(ου) ἱερ(ᾶς) ἀσ(ύλου) μητροπόλεως αμσʹ 𐤋𐤑𐤓
Translation of Tyre, sacred (and) inviolable metropolis, (year) 241, of Tyre
Reverse design galley, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.63 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 2193, BMC 319
Specimens 9 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1906,0712.121 BMC 319
2 2     ✸ P: 2152
3 3     G: 3407
4 4     NY: 1944.100.73013
5 5     NY: 1944.100.73014
6 6     NY: 1944.100.73015
7 7     NY: 1944.100.73016
8 8     AUB 161
9 9     CGT coll.