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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/1964 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IX |
Number | 1964 |
Province | Syria Phoenice |
Region | Syria |
City | Damascus |
Reign | Trebonianus Gallus |
Person (obv.) | Volusian (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | IMP GALLO VOLOSSIANO AVG |
Edition | Imp(eratori) Gallo Vol{o}<u>s{s}iano Aug(usto) |
Translation | to Emperor Gallus Volusianus Augustus |
Obverse design | laureate head of Volusian, right, with traces of drapery |
Reverse inscription | COL ΔAMAS METRO, ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ - ϹΕΒΑϹΜΙΑ (on crown), Ι Ε |
Edition | Col(onia) Damas(cus) Metro(polis) Ὀλυμπία Σεβασμία ἱε(ρὸς) |
Translation | the colony of Damascus, sacred metropolis; the Augustan Olympian (games) |
Reverse design | agonistic crown containing a palm and inscribed; below, ram’s head |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 24 mm |
Average weight | 8.95 g |
Axis | 6, 7, 12 |
Reference | BMC 32 |
Specimens | 5 (2 in the core collections) |
Die-links | 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–4: same rev. die. |