RPC IV.3, 6816 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6816 (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 ΤΥΡ ΙΕΡΑϹ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ ΘΟϹ ΤΥΡ (second ΤΥΡ in Ρhoenician)
Reverse design galley, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rouvier 2199, BMC 326–7, Cop 345
Specimens 19 (14 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P Bab 2173
2 2     Ex private coll. J. Rouvier, Beirut
3 3     Ex private coll. J. Rouvier, Beirut
4 4     Ex private coll. E. Michel
5 5     P Bab 2174
6 6     L: BMC 326, pl. XXXI.19
7 7     L: BMC 327
8 8     NY: 1944.100.73087 (ex private coll. P. Schroeder, Beirut)
9 9     NY: 1944.100.73088
10 10     NY: 1961.154.304
11 11     NY: 1992.54.1230 (gift of Lindgren)
12 12     ✸ P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 808
13 13     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 810
14 14     B: (Löbb)
15 15     Cop: 345, not illustrated
16 16     V: GR 22337
17 17     V: GR 22338
18 18     Lindgren I, 2364
19 19     Yale: ex PRF