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Ancient Coinage of Phoenicia, Tyre


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BMC 1
Sear #5906
Phoenicia, Tyre. Circa 430 BC. AR Double Shekel. Dolphin right over triple line of waves, murex below; inscription above, 'one-thirtieth' of a mina / Owl standing right, crook & flail over left shoulder; incuse outline around entire design. BMC 1. TextImage
BMC 3Phoenicia, Tyre. Circa 450-400 BC. AR 1/24 Stater. Dolphin leaping over waves, murex shell below / Owl with crook and flail in outlined incuse; all within incuse square. TextImage
BMC 5
Sear #5909
Tyre, Phoenicia, AR 1/12 stater. c 400 BC. Dolphin in cable border / Egyptian style owl with crook and flail. BMC 5-7. TextImage
BMC 13
Sear #5911
Tyre, Phoenicia, AR Dishekel. Late 5th century BC. Melquart riding hippocamp right, bow in left hand, holding reins in other, dolphin and double line of waves below / Egyptian style owl standing right, crook and flail over left shoulder. BMC 13. TextObvRev
BMC 16cfPhoenicia, Tyre. Circa 377-357 BC. AR Shekel. Phoenician standard. Melkart riding hippocamp right; two lines of waves below above dolphin right (off-flan) / Owl standing right; crook and flail over left shoulder, date in right field. Betlyon 16. TextImage
BMC 19
Sear #5912
Phoenicia, Tyre. ca 400-360 BC. AR Stater. Melqart riding hippocamp right / Owl standing right, crook and flail over left shoulder. BMC 19. TextImage
BMC 23Phoenicia, Tyre AR 1/12 Shekel. Hippocamp right / Owl stg. right, crook & flail under wing. SNG Cop 305. TextObvRev
BMC 25Tyre, Phoenicia, AR Stater. ca 400-360 BC. Melquart riding hippocamp right, bow in left hand, holding reins in other, dolphin and double line of waves below / Egyptian style owl standing right, crook and flail over left shoulder. TextObvRev
BMC 26
Sear #5914
Phoenicia, Tyre. Circa 332-275 BC. AR Didrachm (20mm). Melqart riding hippocamp right, holding reins in right hand, bow in left; double line of waves and a dolphin below / Owl standing right, crook and flail over left shoulder. BMC 26. TextObvRev
BMC 37
Sear #5915
Tyre, Phoenicia AR Didrachm of Attic standard. 360-332 BC. Melqarth riding right on hippocamp / Owl standing right, head facing, holding crook & flail under wing, date & Phoenician letter in right field. TextImage
BMC 43
Sear #5916
Phoenicia, Tyre. Circa 377-357 BC. AR 1/24 Shekel (0.57 gm). Sea-horse with curved wing left, over waves / Owl standing left, head facing; over right shoulder, crook & flail. Betlyon 20, BMC 43. TextImage
BMC 45cfPhoenicia. Tyre AR Half Shekel. Year 2 = 125/4 BC. Laureate bust of Melqart right, with lion skin tied around neck / TUROUIER AS KAIASULOU, eagle standing left on prow, palm branch under far wing, LB above club in left field, monogram in right field, Phoenician letter before left claw. TextObvRev
BMC 50Phoenicia, Tyre. Year 4 (123/122 BC). AR Tetradrachm -- Shekel. Laureate bust of Melkart right / TYPOY IEPAS KAI ASULOU, eagle standing left on prow, palm on right wing; HL & club to left, M & Phoenician "B" between legs. Rouvier 1955. TextImage
BMC 63Phoenicia, Tyre. 119/8 B.C.E. AR Shekel. Laureate head of Melqarth r., wearing lion skin / Eagle. TextImage
BMC 65Phoenicia, Tyre. Year 9 (118/117 BC). AR Tetradrachm - Shekel. Laureate bust of Melkart right / TUROUIER AS KAIASULOU, eagle standing left on prow; LQ & club to left, Phoenician letter between legs, M to right. TextImage
BMC 66Phoenicia Tyre AR Shekel. Year 10 = 117-116 BC. Laureate bust of Melkart right / TUROUIER AS KAIASULOU, eagle standing left on prow holding palm, LI & club to left, ZB monogram to right. TextImage
BMC 78Phoenicia Tyre AR Shekel. Year 13 = 114-113 BC. Laureate bust of Melkart right / TUROUIER AS KAIASULOU, eagle standing left on prow holding polm, GI & club to left. TextImage
BMC 92Phoenicia Tyre AR Shekel. Year 20 = 107-106 BC. Laureate bust of Melkart right / TUROUIER AS KAIASULOU, eagle standing left on prow holding palm, LK & club to left, M to right. TextImage
BMC 103Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel or Tetradrachm. Year 38 = 89/88 BC. Laureate bust of Melkart right / TYPOY IEPAS KAI ASULOY, eagle standing on prow, date HL over club to left, D to right. RPC 4654. TextImage
BMC 106Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel or Tetradrachm. Year 24 = 103/102 BC. Laureate bust of Melkart right / TYPOY IEPAS KAIASULOU, eagle standing left on prow holding palm, date DK over club to left, Phoenician letter between legs, HS monogram right. TextImage
BMC -Phoenicia, Tyre Year 28 (=99/8 BC). AR Shekel or Tetradrachm. Laureate head of Melkart right / TUROUIER AS KAIASULOU, eagle standing left on prow holding palm branch, club and date HK to left, DP monogram to right. TextImage
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BMC 113vPhoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel, dated 100/99 BC. Laureate head of Melqart right, lion skin tied around neck / Eagle with closed wings standing left on prow, palm branch under far wing, date ZK (year 27) above club in left field, HAP monogram in right field, Phoenician letter beth between legs. TextImage
BMC 114Phoenicia, Tyre, AR Shekel. Dated year 29=98/97 BC. Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow; QK & club to left, Phoenician letter between legs, HAP monogram to right. TextImage
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BMC 114vPhoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Dated Year 29 = 98/7 BC. Laureate bust of Melkart right / TUROUIERAS KAIASULOU, eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; date QK above club to left, CA to right, letter beth between legs. TextImage
BMC 116Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Year 30 (=97/6 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow; LL and club to left, HAP monogram to right. TextImage
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BMC 117Phoenicia, Tyre. Year 30 (97/96 BC). AR Tetradrachm or Shekel. Laureate head of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow; date LL & club to left, HAP monogram to right. TextImage
BMC 118Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel dated 96-95 BC. Head of Melqart right, lion skin tied around neck / Eagle with closed wings standing left on prow, palm branch under far wing, date AL (year 31) above club in left field, HAP monogram in right field, Phoenician letter beth between legs. TextImage
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BMC 118cfPhoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Year 31 = 96/5 BC. Laureate head of Melqart right, lion skin tied around neck / Eagle with closed wings standing left on prow, palm branch under far wing, date AL above club in left field, D in right field, Phoenician letter beth between legs. TextImage
BMC 119Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Dated CY 31 = 96/5 BC. Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; date above club to left, HAP monogram to right, bet between legs. TextImage
BMC 120Phoenica, Tyre AR Shekel. Year 32 = 95/94 BC. Laureate head of Melquarth right / TUROU IERAS KAI ASULOU, eagle standing left, holding plam under right wing, in left field BL over club to left, Phoenician letter between legs, HAP monogram to right. TextImage
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BMC 124cfPhoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. 94/3 BC. Laureate head of Melqart right, lion skin tied around neck / Eagle with closed wings standing left on prow, palm branch under far wing, date GL (year 33) above club in left field, HAP monogram in right field, Phoenician letter aleph between legs. TextImage
BMC 125vPhoenicia, Tyre AR Tetradrachm ­ Shekel. Dated CY 33 = 94/3 BC. Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; date above club to left, monogram to right, alef between legs. TextImage
BMC -Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel or Tetradrachm. Year 34 = 93/92 BC. Laureate bust of Melkart right / TYPOY IEPAS KAISULOY, eagle standing left on prow holding palm, date DL over club to left, Phoenician letter between legs, D to right. Hendin 917. TextImage
BMC 129Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel dated 96-95 BC. Laureate head of Melqart right, lion skin tied around neck / Eagle with closed wings standing left on prow, palm branch under far wing, date ZL (year 37) above club in left field, D in right field, Phoenician letter beth between legs. TextImage
BMC 129cfPhoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel dated 90-89 BC. Melqart right, lion skin tied around neck / Eagle with closed wings standing left on prow, palm branch under far wing, date ZL (year 37) above club in left field, W above DR monogram in right field, Phoenician letter beth between legs. TextImage
BMC 130cfPhoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel dated 88-87 BC. Head of Melqart right, lion skin tied around neck / Eagle with closed wings standing left on prow, palm branch under far wing, date QL (year 39) above club in left field, D in right field, Phoenician letter beth between legs. TextImage
BMC 132Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel dated 89-88 BC. Head of Melqart right, lion skin tied around neck / Eagle with closed wings standing left on prow, palm branch under far wing, date HL (year 38) above club in left field, DOU monogram in right field, Phoenician letter beth between legs. TextImage
BMC 132vPhoenicia, Tyre. Year 38 (89/88 BC). AR Tetradrachm -- Shekel. Laureate bust of Melkart right / TYPOY IEPAS KAI ASULOU, eagle standing left on prow, palm on right wing; HL & club to left, Phoenician "B" between legs, ­ to right. TextImage
BMC 133cfPhoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel dated 87-86 BC. Head of Melqart right, lion skin tied around neck / Eagle with closed wings standing left on prow, palm branch under far wing, LM (year 40) above club in left field, D in right field, Phoenician letter beth between legs. TextImage
BMC 133vPhoenicia, Tyre. Year 40 (87/86 BC). AR Shekel (Tetradrachm ). Laureate bust of Melkart / TYPOY IEPAS KAI ASULOY, eagle standing left on prow; date, club, date LM to left, D to right. TextImage
BMC -Phoenicia, Tyre AR Tetradrachm or Shekel. Dated CY 42 (85/4 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / TUROU IERAS KAI ASULOU, eagle standing left on prow, palm on right wing; to left, BM above club; Phoenician B between legs, D to right. BMC -, RPC -, AUB 49. TextImage
BMC 134Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel or Tetradrachm. Dated Year 41 = 86/5 BC. Laureate head of Melqart right / TYPOY IEPAS KAIASYLOY, eagle standing left on prow, palm branch under far wing, date AM (year 41 of the Tyrian era) above club in left field, D in right field, Phoenician letter beth between legs. TextImage
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BMC 134cfPhoenicia, Tyre. Year 43 (84/83 BC). AR Tetradrachm - Shekel. Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow; GM and club to left, Phoenician letter between legs, D right. TextImage
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BMC 136Phoenicia, Tyre. Year 46 (81/80 BC). AR Tetradrachm -- Shekel. Laureate bust of Melkart right / TUROUIER AS KAIASULOU, eagle standing left on prow; SM & club to left, Phoenician letter between legs, monogram right. TextImage
BMC 139cfPHOENICIA. Tyre. 80/79 BC. Silver half shekel (7.17 gm). Laureate head of Melqart right, lion skin tied around neck / TUROU IERA[S KAI] ASULOU, eagle standing left on prow, palm branch under far wing, date ZM (year 47) above club in left field, FIL monogram in right field, Phoenician letter beth between eagle's legs. Cf. BMC 139 (shekel with same controls) & 226 (half shekel with different control in right field). With the lion skin tie at the neck of Melqart fully visible, a feature usually off the flan on this denomination. Nearly TextImage
BMC 139vPhoenicia, Tyre. Year 47 (80/79 BC). AR Tetradrachm -- Shekel. Laureate bust of Melkart right / TYPOY IEPAS KAI ASULOU, eagle standing left on prow, palm on right wing; ZM & club to left, Phoenician "B" between legs, ­ to right. Rouvier 2030. TextImage
BMC 140Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Dated CY 48 = 79/8 BC. Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; date HM above club to left, monogram to right, alef between legs. BMC 140? TextImage
BMC 141vPhoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Dated CY 51 = 76/5 BC. Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; date above club to left, D to right, bet between legs. TextImage
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BMC -Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Year 104 = 23/22 BC. Laureate head of Melqart right / TYPOY IEPAS KAIASULOY, eagle standing left on prow, palm over right wing; date PD above club to left, monogram to right. TextImage
BMC 174vPhoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Year 88 = 39/8 BC. Laureate head of Melqart right / eagle left, palm branch on shoulder, date PH over club to left, BN to right, A between eagle's legs. TextObvRev
BMC 186cfPhoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Jerusalem mint, dated 17/16 BC. Bust of Melqarth to right / eagle, wings closed, stands left, date to left. TextImage
BMC 189cfPhoenicia, Tyre AR Half-Shekel or Dridrachm. Year 114 = 13/12 BC. Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, palm on right wing; PID & club to left, KP & a monogram to right. RPC 4644 cf (shekel). TextImage
BMC -Shekel or AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Jerusalem or Northern Israel Mint. Dated Year 123 = 4-3 BC. Laureate head of Melquart right / TUROUIER AS KAIASULOU, eagle standing left, palm branch over shoulder, date PK & club to left, KP and monogram to right. RPC 4648. TextImage
BMC 195Shekel or AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Jerusalem or Northern Israel Mint. Dated Year 123 = 4-3 BC. Laureate head of Melquart right / TUROUIER AS KAIASULOU, eagle standing left, palm branch over shoulder, date GRK & club to left, KP and monogram to right. RPC 4648. TextObvRev
BMC -Tyre, Phoenicia, AR Tetradrachm or Shekel. Year 124 = 3/2 BC, Northern Israel Mint, perhaps Jerusalem. Laureate head of Melquarth right / KAIASULOU TUPOUIEPAS, eagle standing left on prow, club & PKD to left, (the D re-engraved over a G), KP M to right. RPC-. TextObvRev
BMC 196Phoenicia, Tyre. Year 126 (1 BC/1 AD). AR Tetradrachm or Shekel. Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow; date SKP & club to left, KP and (A-M) monogram to right. RPC 4650. TextImage
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BMC -Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel or Tetradrachm, dated 2/3 AD. Date PKH (year 128 of the Tyrian era) above club in left field, KP above API monogram in right field, Phoenician letter beth between eagle’s legs. RPC I Supp 4650b; cf BMC Phoenicia 233 (half shekel). TextImage
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BMC 197Tyre, Phoencia, AR Tetradrachm or Shekel. Dated Year 130 = 4-5 AD, Northern Israel Mint, perhaps Jerusalem. Laureate head of Melquarth right / KAIASULOU TUPOUIEPAS, eagle standing left on prow, club & date PL to left, KP & monogram to right. RPC 4652. TextImage
BMC -Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel or Tetradrachm. Dated Year 135 = 10/11 AD. Date PLS above club in left field, KP above MPIw monogram in right field, Phoenician letter beth between eagle’s legs. RPC I Supp 4654a. TextImage
BMC -Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel or Tetradrachm. Dated Year 135 = 10/11 AD. Date PLS above club in left field, KP above XIN monogram in right field, Phoenician letter between eagle’s legs. RPC I 4654. TextImage
BMC 198Phoenicia, Tyre. Year 140 (14/15 AD). AR Tetradrachm/Shekel. Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow; club before, date (PM) and KP. Hendin 919, RPC 4655. TextImage
BMC 198ffTyre Æ Tetradrachm/Shekel. Struck in Jerusalem. Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow; KP in right field. TextImage
BMC 200Phoenicia, Tyre. Year 146 (20/21 AD). AR Tetradrachm or Shekel. Laureate head of Melkart right, with slight whiskers / Eagle standing left on prow; date PMS & club to left, KP & monogram to right. RPC 4659. TextImage
BMC -Phoenicia, Tyre. Year 145 (19/20 AD). AR Tetradrachm - Shekel. Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow; PME and club to left, Phoenician letter between legs, KP and monogram right. RPC 4658. TextImage
BMC 202Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Dated year 148 (22/23 AD). Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, palm on right wing; PMH & club to left, KP & monogram right. RPC 4660. TextImage
BMC -Phoenicia, Tyrean AR Tetradrachm of Northern Israel Mint (?), Dated Year 157 = 31/2 AD, Laureate head of Melquarth right / eagle standing left, club before, date PNZ to left, KP to right. TextObvRev
BMC 204cfPhoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel or Tetradrachm. Year 159 = 33/34 AD. Laureate head of Melqart right, lion skin tied around neck / TYPOY IEPAS KAI ASULOY, eagle standing left on prow, palm branch under far wing, date PNQ above club in left field, KP above NAP monogram in right field. RPC 4663. Cf. BMC Phoenicia 204. TextImage
BMC 206Tyre, Phoenicia, AR Shekel. Dated year 162 = 36/37 AD. Laureate head of Melqart right / Eagle standing left, date PXB & club to left, palm branch over shoulder, KP at right. RPC I 4666. TextObvRev
BMC -Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Year 168 = 42/43 AD. Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow; date & club to left, KP & monogram to right, letter between legs. NISC. TextImage
BMC 209vPhoenicia, Tyre AR Tetradrachm or Shekel. Year 174 = 48/49 AD. Laureate bust of Melkart right / TYPOY IEPAS KAI ASULOU, eagle standing left on prow, palm on right wing; POD & club to left, Phoenician "B" between legs, KP & EBH monogram to right. RPC 4673. TextImage
BMC 210Phoenicia, Tyre AR Tetradrachm or Shekel. Year 175 = 49/50 AD. Laureate bust of Melkart right / TYPOY IEPAS KAI ASULOU, eagle standing left on prow, palm on right wing; POE & club to left, Phoenician "B" between legs, KP & EBH monogram to right. RPC 4674. TextImage
BMC -Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Struck Year 177 = 51/52 AD. Bust of Melqarth right / Eagle standing left on prow, club & date POZ to left, KP & EI monogram to right. RPC 4676. TextObvRev
BMC 219Phoenicia, Tyre. Year 35 (=92/1 BC). AR Didrachm (Half Shekel). Laureate bust of Melqart right, wearing lion's skin notted around neck / Eagle standing left on prow; date, club, monogram and Phoenician letter in fields. TextImage
BMC 220ffPhoenicia, Tyre AR Half Shekel or Didrachm. After 126 BC. Head of Melqarth, right / Eagle standing left, club in field to left. TextObvRev
BMC 228Phoenicia, Tyre AR Half-Shekel. Laureate head of Melqart right / Eagle left with palm branch on shoulder. TextObvRev
BMC 230Phoenicia, Tyre AR Didrachm or Half-Shekel. Dated CY 51 (76/5 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right / TUROU IERAS KAI ASULOU, eagle standing left on prow, palm on right wing; to left, AN above club; Phoenician B between legs, D to right. TextImage
BMC -Phoenicia, Tyre AR Half Shekel or Didrachm. Year 106 (21/20 BC). Laureate bust of Melkart right, lion's skin tied around neck / TYPOY IEPAS KAI ASYLOY, eagle standing left on prow; PV & club before, BN behind, Phoenician letter between legs. RPC Supp 4683D. TextImage
BMC 234Phoenicia, Tyre AR Half-Shekel or Didrachm. Dated Year 109 = 18/17 BC. Laureate head of Melqart right / eagle left, PQ to left, KLP monogram to right. RPC 4685. TextImage
BMC 236Phoenicia, Tyre. Year 140 (14/15 AD). AR Didrachm or Half Shekel. Laureate bust of Melkart right / Eagle standing left on prow, holding palm branch; PM-KP in fields. TextImage
BMC 240vPhoenicia, Tyre AR Didrachm or Half Shekel. Year 163 = 37/38 AD. Laureate bust of Melqart right / Eagle standing left on prow, PXG, club & palm to left, KP right, Phoenician letter below. RPC I 4695v (previous year). TextImage
BMC 243vPhoenicia, Tyre AR Half Shekel. Struck Year 171 = 45/46 AD. Bust of Melqarth right / Eagle standing left on prow, club & date POA to left, KP & Pk monogram to right. RPC I 4702. TextImage
BMC 263vPhoenicia, Tyre Civic Issue Æ 16mm. Dated Year 203 = 77/78 AD. Turreted head of Tyche right, palm branch behind, B before / IE-PAS, palm-tree; date GS in left field. Lindgren 2362, SNG Cop 335, Rouvier 2184, RPC II 2070. TextImage
BMC 290Phoenicia, Tyre. Year 220 (94/95 AD). Æ 23mm. Laureate bust of Melkart right, lion's skin tied around neck / MHTROPOLEWS, club surmounted by the monogram of Tyre, date KS left, Phoenician "of Tyre" right; all within oak wreath. SNG Cop 338, RPC II 2066. TextImage
BMC 296Phoenicia, Tyre. Civic issue. Æ 24mm. Struck Year 256 (130/131 AD). Laureate head of Melquart right, with slight whiskers / Club downwards within oak wreath; Tyre monogram below; date SNS in fields. TextImage
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BMC 299vPhoenicia, Tyre Autonomous Issue AE13. Dated year 201 = 75-76 AD. Turreted head of Tyche right / Astarte standing left on galley holding patera & standard, date AS & Tyre monogram. RPC -. TextImage
BMC 309vPhoenicia, Tyre Civic Issue Æ 11mm. Year 243 (117/118 AD). Turreted bust of Tyche right with palm over shoulder / Astarte standing left on galley, holding patera and standard; date GM-S & Tyre monogram above galley. Lindgren III 1467. TextImage
BMC 315ffPhoenicia, Tyre. Year 238 (112/113 AD). Æ 20mm. Turreted & veiled bust of Tyche right; palm behind, murex before / IERAS MHTROPOLEWS, Phoenician galley sailing left; date LEWS & Tyre monogram above, Phoenician "of Tyre" below. TextImage
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BMC 320Phoenicia, Tyre. Year 238 (112/113 AD). Æ 20mm. Turreted & veiled bust of Tyche right; palm behind, murex before / IERAS MHTROPOLEWS, Phoenician galley sailing left; date LEWS & Tyre monogram above, Phoenician "of Tyre" below. TextImage
BMC 321cfPhoenicia, Tyre, AE22. Time of Antoninus Pius. Turreted bust of Tyche right, murex shell before, palm branch behind / TYP(monogram) IEPAS/MHTPO PO/LEWS, date (HXS?) above. SGI 5212cf. TextObvRev
BMC 331Phoenicia, Tyre Civic Issue Æ 25mm. Year 220 = 98/99 AD. Laureate bust of Melqart right / MHTPOPOLEWS KS left, Phoenician letters for 'of Tyre' right, TY-headed club within wreath. SNG Copenhagen 338, RPC I 2066. TextImage
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BMC 338Phoenicia, Tyre AE 15. Quasi-autonomous, 104/5 AD. Bust of Tyche right / Palm tree. TextObvRev
BMC 346Phoenicia, Tyre. Civic issue. Æ 16mm. Struck Year 247 (121/122 AD). Turreted head of Tyche right; palm branch behind / Palm-tree; date ZMC in left field. TextImage
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BMC 346vPhoenicia, Tyre AE15. Autonomous issue, 2nd-1st century BC. Turreted bust of Tyche right / palm tree. TextImage
BMC 349Tyre Civic Coinage, Æ 14-15. Year 256 = 130/131 AD. Turreted & draped bust of Tyche / MHTPOPOLEWCIEPAX S-NS (date), palm-tree. Plant 1874. TextImage
BMC 360Phoenicia, Tyre. Civic Issue. Year 309 (183/184 AD). Æ 21mm. Laureate head of Melkart right, in aegis / TYPOV/MH-TPO/POL-EWC/QT-((/, club at center of inscription; all within wreath. TextImage
BMC 360vPhoenicia, Tyre. Civic Issue. Year 308 (182/183 AD). Æ 22mm. Laureate head of Melkart right, in aegis / TYPOV/MH-TPO/POL-EWC/HT-((/, club at center of inscription; all within wreath. TextImage
BMC 362Phoenicia, Tyre. 2nd Century AD. Æ 26mm. TYPOY MHTPOPOLEwC, laureate head of Melquart right / KOINOY FINIKHO, octastyle temple facade; AKT in exergue. TextImage
BMC 365Phoenicia, Tyre. Civic issue. Æ 24mm. Struck Year 321 (196 AD). Laureate head of Melquart right, with slight whiskers / octostyle temple of the Phoenician Koinon; date AKT in ex. Lindgren I 2367. TextImage
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Lindgren_1461vPhoenicia, Tyre. Æ 14mm. Struck Year 3 (124/123 BC). Head of Melquarth right / Palm-tree; G in right field. TextImage
Lindgren_1467Phoenicia, Tyre AE12. Civic Issue, Year 243 = 117/118 AD. Turreted bust of Tyche right, palm over shoulder, border of dots / Astarte standing left on galley, patera in right hand, standard in left, border of dots Phoenician date above galley to left, Tyre monogram to right. TextImage
SGI_5210Tyre, Phoenicia, Æ16. ca 2nd century AD. Veiled head of Tyche right / MHTURWHOL[E]W… . . . Palm tree. TextObvRev
SGI_5923vPhoenicia, Tyre AE16. Autonomous Issue. Veiled, turreted & draped bust of Tyche right, palm behind AKS | M monogram / I EP (ligate) | IAS Palm tree with many leaves, fruits hanging from lowest branches. TextImage
SNGCop 296Phoenicia, Tyre. Circa 425 BC. AR 1/12 Shekel (0.56 gm). Dolphin leaping left over murex shell / Owl standing left, head facing, crook and flail behind. TextImage
SNGCop 356ffPhoenicia, Tyre, AE11. 2nd century AD. Turreted bust of Tyche right / Astarte standing left on galley. TextImage
Sear #5906Phoenicia, Tyre. Circa 430 BC. AR Double Shekel. Dolphin right over triple line of waves, murex below; inscription above, 'one-thirtieth' of a mina / Owl standing right, crook & flail over left shoulder; incuse outline around entire design. BMC 1. TextImage
Sear #5909Tyre, Phoenicia, AR 1/12 stater. c 400 BC. Dolphin in cable border / Egyptian style owl with crook and flail. BMC 5-7. TextImage
Sear #5911Tyre, Phoenicia, AR Dishekel. Late 5th century BC. Melquart riding hippocamp right, bow in left hand, holding reins in other, dolphin and double line of waves below / Egyptian style owl standing right, crook and flail over left shoulder. BMC 13.
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Sear #5912Phoenicia, Tyre. ca 400-360 BC. AR Stater. Melqart riding hippocamp right / Owl standing right, crook and flail over left shoulder. BMC 19.
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Sear #5914 Phoenicia, Tyre. Circa 332-275 BC. AR Didrachm (20mm). Melqart riding hippocamp right, holding reins in right hand, bow in left; double line of waves and a dolphin below / Owl standing right, crook and flail over left shoulder. BMC 26.
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Sear #5915Tyre, Phoenicia AR Didrachm of Attic standard. 360-332 BC. Melqarth riding right on hippocamp / Owl standing right, head facing, holding crook & flail under wing, date & Phoenician letter in right field. TextImage
Sear #5916Phoenicia, Tyre. Circa 377-357 BC. AR 1/24 Shekel (0.57 gm). Sea-horse with curved wing left, over waves / Owl standing left, head facing; over right shoulder, crook & flail. Betlyon 20, BMC 43. TextImage
Sear #5920Phoencia, Tyre AR Shekel or Tetradrachm, 30 Pieces of Silver type. After 126 BC. Laureate head of Melquarth right / TYPOY IEPAS KAISYLOY, eagle standing left on prow, holding a palm under far wing, date over club to left, monograms to right.
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Sear #5921Tyre, Phoenicia, AR Half Shekel or Didrachm. Laureate head of Melquarth right / TYPOY IEPAS KAISYLOY, eagle standing left on prow, grain ear behind, date above club to left, monograms to right.
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Sear #5922Phoenicia, Tyre AE13. Autonomous Issue, after 126 BC. Turreted head of Tyche right / Astarte standing left on galley, date across, TY monogram of Tyre to right.
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Sear #5924Phoenicia, Tyre AE14. Head of Melqarth right / Palm Tree with 2 nuts in the tree and what looks like 2 nuts at the base. BMC 254.
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Vespasian
- RPC 1963

Vespasian AR Tetradrachm of Syro-Phoenician Group 6 (Tyre or Caesarea Maritima). Year 3 = 70/71 AD. AVTOKP KAIS OVESPASIAN, laureate head right / ETOYS G IEPOY, eagle standing left, wreath in its beak, club before. Prieur 128.TextImage

Titus
- RPC 1967

Titus AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenicia (possibly Caesarea Maritima). 70-71 AD. AYTOKP TITOS KAIS OUESP, laureate head right wearing aegis / ETOYS G EIPOY, Eagle standing left, wings open, club before. Prieur 140, SGI 777.TextImage
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Trajan
- BMC 12

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- BMC 18

Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Tyre. AVTO K P KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB GEPM DAK, laureate head right, on the back of an eagle right, club behind. / DHMAPX EZIGYPATG, draped bust of Melqart right.TextObvRev

- AR4Drachm_McClean_9534

Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenicia. Dated year 16 = 111-112 AD. AVTOKP KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB GERM DAK, laureate head right, club & eagle below / DHMAPC EX IV UPAT V, laureate head of Melqart right, lion's skin tied at point of bust.TextImage

- Prieur 1485

Trajan AR Didrachm of Phoenicia, Tyre. COS 5 = 103-111 AD. AYTOKP KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB GERM DAK, laureate head right, aegis on left shoulder / DHMARC EX UPAT e, eagle standing left on ground line, palm branch over shoulder, club in right field.TextImage
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- Prieur 1493

Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Phoenicia, Tyre. Dated "COS 5" = 110-111 AD. AVTOKP KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB GERM DAK, laureate head right, club & eagle below / DHMAPC EX UPAT e, Tyche seated right holding corn ears & poppies, river god Orontes swimming below. TextImage
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- Prieur 1495

Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenicia. Dated "COS 5" = 103-111 AD. AVTOKP KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB GERM DAK, laureate head right, below, club to right, eagle below / DHMAPC EX UPAT V, laureate bust of Melqart right, draped in lionskin. BMC 11.TextImage
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- Prieur 1499

Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenica. Year 16 = 111/2 AD. AVTOKP KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB GERM DAK, laureate head right, club & eagle below / DHMAPC EX IV UPAT V, Tyche seated right on rocks, holding grain ears & poppies; river-god Orontes swimming right below. BMC 30, SGI 1089.TextImage

- Prieur 1500

Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenicia. Year 17 = 112-113 AD. AVTOKP KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB GERM DAK, laureate head right, club & eagle below / DHMAPC EX IZ YPAT V Tyche seated right holding poppies & grain ears, river god Orontes swimming right below.TextImage

- Prieur 1501

Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Phoenicia, Tyre. Dated year 18 (113/4 AD). AVTOKP KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB GERM DAK, laureate head right, club & eagle below / DHMAPC EX IH YPAT V, Tyche seated right on rocks, holding grain ears & poppies; river-god Orontes swimming right below. TextImage

- Prieur 1504

Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenicia. Year 15 = 110-111 AD. AYTOKP KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB GERM DAK, laureate head right / DHMARC EX Ie UPAT e, eagle standing on club, head left, palm branch in right.TextImage
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- Prieur 1506

Phoenicia, Tyre. Trajan AR Tetradrachm. Year 17 = 112-3 AD. AVTOKP KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB GERM DAK, laureate head right / DHMAPC EX IZ YPAT V, Eagle standing on club facing, head left, wings spread, palm branch to right.TextImage

- Prieur 1508

Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenicia. Dated Year 17 = 112-113 AD. AVTOKP KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB GERM DAK, laureate draped bust right / DHMAPC EX IZ YPAT V, eagle standing on club, head left, palm at right. TextImage

- Prieur 1515

Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenicia. COS 5 = 103-111 AD. AYTOKP KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB GERM DAK, laureate head right, club & eagle below / DHMARC EX UPAT e, laureate bust of Melqart right, draped with lionskin tied at neck.TextImage

- Prieur 1518

Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenicia. Dated year 18 = 114 AD. AVTOKP KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB GERM DAK, laureate head right, club & eagle below / DHMAPC EX IH UPAT V, laureate head of Melqart right, lion's skin tied at point of bust.TextImage

- SGI 1088v
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Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenicia. Dated "COS 2" = 98-99 AD. AVTOKP KAIC NEP TPAINOC CEB GEPM, laureate head right, eagle below, club to right / DHMARC EX UPAT B, laureate bust of Melqart right draped in lion skin knotted at neck.TextImage

- SGI 1088v
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Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenicia. Dated "COS 5" = 103-111 AD. AVTOKP KAIC NEP TPAINOC CEB GERM DAK, laureate head right, eagle below, club to right / DHMARC EX UPAT e, laureate bust of Melqart right draped in lion skin knotted at neck.TextImage
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- SGI 1088v
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Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenicia. Dated "COS 3" = 100 AD. AVTOKP KAIC NEP TPAINOC CEB GEPM, laureate head right / DHMARC EX UPAT G, laureate bust of Melqart right draped in lion skin knotted at neck.TextObvRev

- AR4Drachm_Wruck_171

Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Tyre. Laureate head r., supported by eagle standing r., club behind / City-goddess seated on rock with corn-ears; river-god swimming at her feet.TextImage

- SGI 1089

Trajan AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenicia. AVTOKP KAIC NEP TPAIANOC CEB GEPM DAK, laureate head right, below, club to left eagle standing right / DHMARC EX I[] UPAT [], Tyche of Antioch seated right, river god Orontes swimming before. TextImage

Septimius Severus
- Bellinger 295

Septimius Severus Billon Tetradrachm of Tyre. AVT KAI CEP CEOVHPOC CE, laureate and cuirassed bust right. / DHMARC EX VPATOCTOV, Eagle standing facing, head left, D between legs. TextObvRev

Julia Domna
- BMC 371

Julia Domna Æ 26mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. Draped bust / Bull in front of vexillum marked LEG III GAL, murex shell right.TextImage

- BMC 369

Julia Domna Æ27 of Phoenicia, Tyre. IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust right / SEP TVRVS METRO COLON, figure standing facing holding cornucopiae, altar at foot left.TextImage

Caracalla
- AE25_Astarte

Caracalla (as Caesar) AE25 of Phoenicia Tyre. Laureate, draped bust right / Trophy, plam tree at left, Astatre standing holding a staff, ship's prow & Victory standing.TextImage

- AE33_Rouvier_2321

Caracalla. Æ 33mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Founder plowing right; vexillum marked LEG/III/GAL behind.TextImage

- Bellinger 306

Caracalla AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenicia. Dated 213-217 AD. AYT KAI AN-TWNINOC CE, laureate, draped, & cuirassed bust right / ×DHMAPX×EX×UPATOCTO×D× eagle standing facing on club, head left, wreath in beak; murex shell between legs.TextObvRev

- Bellinger 307

Caracalla AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenicia. Dated 213-217 AD. AYT KAI AN-TWNINOC CE, laureate & cuirassed bust right / ×DHMAPX×EX×UPATOCTO×D× eagle standing facing on club, head left, wreath in beak; murex shell between legs.TextImage
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- Prieur 1546A

Caracalla Billon AR Tetradrachm of Tyre. Dated COS 4 = 213-217 AD. AVT KAI ANTWNINOC CE, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / DHMARC EX VPATOC TOD, eagle standing facing on on club, wings open, head left with wreath in beak, murex shell between legs. TextObvRev

- Prieur 1547

Caracalla Billon AR Tetradrachm of Tyre. AVT KAI ANTWNINOC CE B, laureate head right / DHMARC EX VPATOC TOD, eagle standing facing on on club, wings open, head left with wreath in beak, murex shell between legs. Bellinger 303, SGI 2679.TextObvRev

- Prieur 1548

Caracalla AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenicia. AYT KAI AN-TWNINOC CE, laureate head right, slight drapery on left shoulder / ×DHMARC EX UPATOCTO×D×, eagle standing facing on club, head left, wreath in beak; murex shell between legs. Bellinger 303v.TextImage

- Prieur 1551

Caracalla AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenicia. Dated 213-217 AD. AYT KAI AN-TWNINOC CE, laureate, draped, & cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / ×DHMAPX×EX×UPATOCTO×D× eagle standing facing on club, head left, wreath in beak; murex shell between legs. Bellinger 305.TextImage
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- SGI 2679

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Plautilla
- AE30

Plautilla Æ 30mm of Tyre, Phoenicia. PLAVTILLA AVGVSTA, draped bust right / SEP TVRVS METROP COLONI, Plautilla & Caracalla standing facing one another, clasping hands.TextImage

Geta
- BMC 380

Geta Æ 27mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. SEP GETA CAESAR, bust right / SEPTV RV S METROP, COLONI in ex, eagle standing facing, head left, between two standards. Lindgren I 2371.TextImage

Macrinus
- SNG Copenhagen 361

Macrinus Æ 20mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. IMP CAES MA-CRINVS AVG, laureate head of Macrinus right / SEP TVRO METRO, COLON (in exergue), prow of galley left, with murex shell above. BMC 384; Lindgren I 2373.TextImage

- AE21_Rouvier_2334v

Macrinus Æ 21mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. Laureate, draped head of Macrinus right / Laureate bust of Melquart-Herakles right; aegis at neck.TextImage

- AE22_LindgrenI_2374

Macrinus Æ 22mm of Tyre, Phoenicia. Laureate head of Macrinus right / Palm tree flanked by murex shell left & club right.TextImage

Diadumenian
- SGI 3024

Diadumenian AR Tetradrachm of Tyre, Phoenicia. M OP ANTWNINON KAI, draped bust right / DHMARC EXOVCIAC, Eagle standing facing, wings open, head left, holding wreath in beak, murex shell between legs. Bellinger 315. TextObvRev

Elagabalus
- AE22_Astarte

Elagabalus AE22 of Tyre, Phoenicia. IMP CAES M AV ANTONINVS, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / TYRIORVM, Astarte standing left, holding transverse scepter & raising a murex shell over a palm tree to left, and leaning on column to right.TextImage

- BMC 394

Elagabalus Æ 24mm of Tyre. Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / SEP TVRO, two oxen walking right, standard behind, inscribed LEG III GAL; in exergue COLO.TextImage

- SNG Copenhagen 362

Elagabalus AE24 of Tyre, Phoenicia. Laureate draped bust right / Marsyas standing right, wine skin on back, reaching forward to palm tree, star & murex shell in field to right.TextImage

- BMC 188v

Phoenicia, Tyre. Elagabalus. 218-222 AD. Æ 25mm. Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / Astarte standing left holding transverse scepter, resting hand on trophy to left, being crowned by Nike on column to right, small Marsyas at foot left, murex shell at foot right.TextImage

- BMC 396

Elagabalus Æ 27mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. Laureate, cuirassed bust right / TYRIORVM, Astarte standing facing, holding transverse scepter, erecting trophy to far left, being crowned by Nike standing on column to right, palm at inner left, murex shell at foot right. Lindgren I 2376.TextImage

- BMC 410

Elagabalus AE27 of Tyre, Phoenicia. IMP CAES M AV ANTONINVS AVG, laureate head right / TYRIORVM, Queen Dido standing left on stern of galley under sail, sailors working to right. Lindgren 2379.TextImage

- BMC 412v

Elagabalus Æ 27mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / TYRIORVM, emperor driving quadriga left, star above.TextImage

- BMC 414

Elagabalus AE27 of Tyre, Phoenicia. IMP CAES M AV ANTONINVS AVG, laureatem draped & cuirassed bust right / TVRIORVM, prize crown (inscribed PLVIX?) with palm branch emerging, murex shell below.TextImage
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- SNG Levante 2342

Elagabalus Æ27 of Tyre, Phoenicia. IMP CAES M AV ANTONINVS AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / TYRI ORV M, Cadmus advancing right, trophy and palm behind, murex shell before, galley below.TextObvRev

- AE28_BMCSup_6

Elagabalus AE28 of Tyre, Phoenicia. Laureate draped bust right / Hades driving quadriga right pulling Persephone on chariot, murex shell below.TextImage

- BMC 390

Elagabalus AE28 of Phoenicia, Tyre. Laureate, draped bust right / Astarte wearing turreted crown, placing right on trophy, crowned by Nike; on left Marsyas (Salinos); on right murex-shell. TextImage

- BMC 393

Elagabalus Æ 28mm of Tyre, Phoenicia. Struck 218 AD. CAES M AV ANTONINVS AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / SEPTIM TVR COL, Astarte standing facing, holding transverse scepter, erecting trophy to left, crowned by Nike on column to right, all within the arched central bay of a hexastyle temple on four-tiered base; palm tree, altar & murex shell before temple steps. SNG Cop 366.TextImage
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- BMC 396

Elagabalus Æ 28mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. IMP CAES MAV ANTONINVS AVG, bust right seen from front / TV RI O RVM, Astarte standing facing, crowned by Nike, trophy at left.TextImage

- BMC 407

Elagabalus Æ 28mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. IMP CAES M AV ANTONINVS AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust / TV-RIO-RVM, palm tree being crowned by Nike left, murex shell in field. SNGCop 366cf.TextImage

- AE28_eagle

Elagabalus AE28 of Tyre, Phoenicia. Laureate cuirassed bust right / TVRIORVM, eagle standing left, head right with wreath in its beak & wings open, murex shell to left.TextImage

- BMC 388

Elagabalus AE29 of Tyre, Phoenicia. IMP CAES M AV ANTONI..., laureate draped bust right / SEPT IM TVRO COLO, Astarte standing facing holding scepter, left foot on prow, right hand on trophy, crowned by victory on column in right field, small figure of Marsias at her feet. Lindgren 2375.TextImage

- BMC 404

Elagabalus Æ29 of Tyre, Phoenicia, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / Hexastyle temple containing statue of Astarte.TextObvRev

- BMC 411

Elagabalus Æ 30mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. Laureate, draped bust right / TYRIORVM, Kadmos running right, prow below, murex shell to left. Lindgren III 1471.TextImage

- BMC 411v

Elagabalus Æ 30mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. Laureate draped bust right / TYRIORVM, Kadmos running right, prow below, trophy and column surmounted by a murex shell (?) to left.TextImage

Julia Maesa
- AE28_Lindgren_2383

Julia Maesa Æ 28mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. Draped and diademed bust right / Astarte within hexastyle temple.TextImage

- AE29_Rouvier_21

Julia Maesa Æ 29mm of Tyre, Phoenicia. IVLIA MAI-SA AVGV, diademed & draped bust right / TVRIORVM above, Dido standing left, holding in right hand a rule & in left, transverse scepter before the arched gate of the city of Tyre on left; above gate, mason at work on a tower, below, man to right digging with pick; murex shell above, palm tree to right.TextImage

Aquilia Severa
- AE21_temple

Aquilia Severa AE21 of Tyre, Phoenicia. Draped bust right / temple of the Phoenician Koinon, seen in perspective.TextImage

- BMC 418

Aquilia Severa. Æ 27mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. IVL AQVILIA SEVERA AVG, draped and diademed bust right / TVRIORVUM, agonistic urn with palm branch, murex shell below.TextImage

- AE28

Aquila Severa AE28 of Tyre. IVL AQVILIA SEVERA AVG Diademed and draped bust right. / T YRI ORV M Asarte crowning trophy, and being crowned by Nike standing on pillar behind, all inside hexastyle temple, altar below. TextObvRev

Severus Alexander
- BMC 421

Severus Alexander Æ 21mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. Laureate draped bust right / Hexastyle temple of the Phoenician Koinon in perspective; murex shell below. Lindgren I 2385.TextImage

- BMC 419

Severus Alexander, as Caesar. Æ 25mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. M AV ALEXAN DER CAES SE, bust right / SEP TVR COL, Astarte standing facing & crowned by Nike, trophy left. Rouvier 2413.TextImage

Gordian III
- BMC 423v

Gordian III AE30 of Tyre. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS F L AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / COL T YR ME TRO, Astarte standing left building trophy, Nike on column right crowning her; small figure of Marsyas & palm tree left, murex shell right. TextObvRev

- BMC 410

Gordian III Æ 31mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Dido standing on prow of galley left, holding cornucopiae and sceptre; sailor and helmsman flank her. Rouvier 2431.TextImage

Philip I
- BMC 431

Philip I Æ 31mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. Laureate bust right / Astarte standing facing, crowned by Nike, trophy at left; figure of Marsyas & murex shell at feet.TextImage

Trebonianus Gallus
- BMC 437

Trebonianus Gallus AE28 of Tyre, Phoenicia. IMP C C VIBIVS TREBO GALLVS AVG, laureate, draped bust right holding shield / COL TVRO METR, bust of Astarte in tetrastyle shrine with peaked roof & stairway leading up. TextImage

- AE26_shrine

Trebonianus Gallus Æ26 of Tyre, Phoenicia. Laureate and draped bust right / COL TY ROM ETR, tetrastyle Shrine of Asarte in 3/4 perspective.TextObvRev

Valerian I
- SGI 4508

Valerian I, AE26, (16.05g) Tyre, Phoenicia, IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG Laureate, draped bust right. / COL TVRO METR, Aedicula (small temple) with smaller aedicula and statues on pedestals within, caryatids (sculptured female figures serving as a column or a pillar) supporting the canopy, murex shell below. SGI 4508TextObvRev

- BMC 452

Valerian, AE27, Tyre, IMP CP LIC VALERIANVS AV, Radiate and cuirassed bust right. / COL TVRO MET Astarte crowning trophy and being crowned by Nike standing on pillar behind, all inside hexastyle temple. TIV in ex. BMC 452, Lindgren-Kovacs 2396TextObvRev

- BMC 453

Valerian I Æ 29mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. IMP CP LIC VALERIANVS AVG, Radiate, draped bust right / COL TVRO METRO Astarte within hexastyle temple. Lindgren I 2396., BMC.453TextImage

- BMC 458v

Valerian I Æ 27mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. IMP CP LIC VALERIANVS AV, Laureate, cuirassed bust right / COL TVRO MET, Hermes-Thoth standing left, holding papyrus roll and caduceus; ibis on altar at feet; palm tree surmounted by murex-shell behind.TextImage

- AE28_Rouvier_2501

Valerian I Æ 28mm of Tyre. IMP CP LIC VALERIANVS AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL TVRO METRO, Dido building Carthage: Elissa (Queen Dido) standing left holding scepter & cubit rule; to the left a mason working on the top of a gateway, below a man digging with a pick. cf Price & Trell 748.TextImage
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- AE28_Rouvier_2509v

Valerian I Æ 28mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. IMP CP LIC VALERIANVS AVG, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COENV PHOENICES, Temple of the Phoenician Koinon in perspective.TextImage

- AE29_Lindgren_2399

Valerian I AE29 of Tyre in Phoenicia, AD 253-260. IMP CP LIC VALERIANVS AVG, radiate draped bust right / COL TVRO MET, Athena seated left on shield, holding figure on prow in right hand and sceptre in left hand.TextImage

Gallienus
- AE20

Gallienus, Æ25, Tyre, Phoenicia, ...NVS AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust right. / CO... ETRO, Hound discovering murex shell below two Ambrosian rocks, tree between them.TextObvRev

- BMC 486v

Gallienus, AE28 of Tyre, Phoenicia, IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right / COL TVR MET, Kadmos standing right, right arm raised, battling serpent.TextObvRev

- BMC 408cf

Gallienus Æ 27mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG, Laureate, draped bust right / COL TVRO METR, Male figure with spear, quadriga of stagsTextImage

- AE27_Price_748v

Gallienus AE27 of Tyre, Phoenicia. IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL TVRO MET, Phoenician Queen Dido supervising the construction of Carthage with a city-gate and workman to her left. ANS 1944.100.81959. Price 748 v.TextImage

- BMC 486

Gallienus Æ28 of Tyre, Phoenicia. IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG, Laureate & draped bust right / COL TVRO MET, Kadmos battling serpent. Murex shell in left field. Rouvier 2531. BMC 486TextObvRev

- AE28_Rouvier_2531

Gallienus, Æ28 of Tyre in Phoenicia. IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG, Radiate draped bust right / COL TYRO MET, Kadmos, right arm raised, battling serpent.TextObvRev

- AE30_Lindgren_2399

Gallienus, AE30 of Tyre in Phoenicia. IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG, Radiate draped bust right / COL TYRO MET, Athena seated left on shield, holding figure on prow in right hand and sceptre in left hand. * in left field. Lindgren I 2399.TextImage

Salonina
- AE27_Rouvier_2569

Salonina Æ 27mm of Phoenicia, Tyre. Draped and diademed bust right / Two figures sacrificing over altar.TextImage
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