RPC IX, 1976

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1976
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP GALLO VOLOSSIANO AVG
Edition Imperatori Gallo Volusiano Augusto 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 ΔAMASO METROP, ϹΕΒΑϹΜΙΑ
Edition colonia Δamasco metropoli Σεβάσμια col(onia) Δamas<c>o metrop(oli) Σεβάσμια
Translation in the colony Damascus, metropolis, the Augustan games
Reverse design wreath; beneath, ram’s head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.79 g
Axis 7, 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 111
2 2     R. McAlee coll.