Phoenicia, Tyre Ancient 2024 Coin 117-138 AD Goddess Tyche & Palm Tree

An ancient coin of Phoenicia, Tyre minted during the time of Hadrian 117-138 AD.

Obverse: Turreted and vieled bust of Tyche facing right.

Reverse: Palm tree with 2024 legend around it.

Original soil deposits. Awesome looking coin in hand and under the sunlight.

Tyre, situated approximately 50 miles south of Beirut, was founded by Phoenician settlers in the third millennium B.C. From its foundation, the city functioned as a critical trading hub and commercial port and, consequently, was the frequent target of military campaigns from neighboring empires in the region.

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