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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/1950 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IX |
Number | 1950 |
Province | Syria Phoenice |
Region | Syria |
City | Damascus |
Reign | Trebonianus Gallus |
Person (obv.) | Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | IMP C VIB TREB GALLO AVG |
Edition | Imp(eratori) C(aio) Vib(io) Treb(oniano) Gallo Aug(usto) |
Translation | to Emperor Caius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Augustus |
Obverse design | laureate head of Gallus, right |
Reverse inscription | COL ΔAMASCO METRO |
Edition | col(onia) Damascu(s) metro(polis) |
Translation | the colony of Damascus, metropolis |
Reverse design | naked Ambrosia standing right, holding two vines, her feet growing from the earth |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 24 mm |
Average weight | 10.82 g |
Axis | 1, 12 |
Specimens | 6 (5 in the core collections) |
Die-links | 1–2: same pair of dies. 5–6: same pair of dies. 1–2, 5–6: same rev. die as 1949/1–2, 1965A/1. |