National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Coin Ruler: Philip I (Roman emperor) (244CE - 249CE)
Mint: Tyros
Denomination : Material :Bronze
Obverse inscription: IMP PHILIPPVS PF AVG
Obverse: bust of emperor to r., wearing cuirass and cloak seen from behind
Reverse inscription: COL TVRO METRO
Reverse: Dido building Carthage, holding ruler and scepter, before an arched gate with mason working on tower
Measurements: 17.06 gm , 28 mm ,
Site : Unknown
Bibliography:
Hill, G.F. 1910. Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Phoenicia. London, P. 276. NO. 406.

Additional Looks

Coin ,Philip I (Roman emperor) (244-249 A.D),Tyros 
Photographer :Clara Amit





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