RPC IX, 1975

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1975
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(CO) METRO, Ι-Ε, ϹΕΒΑϹΜΙΑ
Edition Col(onia) Δamasco(s) metro(polis) ἱε(ρά) Σεβάσμια
Translation the colony of Damascus, metropolis, holy (and) Augustan
Reverse design wreath; beneath, ram’s head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.80 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 110
2 2     NY: 1944.100.83744