RPC IX, 1982

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1982
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C C VIBIVS TREBO GALLVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) G(aius) Vibius Trebo(nianus) Gallus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL TYRO, METRO
Edition col(onia) Tyro metro(polis)
Translation the colony of Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design bull advancing, right; in background, vexillum with LEGIO III GAL; at right, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 10.45 g
Axis 12
Reference Baramki 271
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 929/1904
2 2     Beirut-AUB: 1517 Baramki 271, pl. 31.14
3 3     ✸ Private coll.
4 4     Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), lot 2855