RPC IX, 1984

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1984
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 Imperator Caesar Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Augustus 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 METR
Edition colonia Tyro metropoli col(onia) Tyro metr(opoli)
Translation at the colony Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design Cadmus advancing right, head left, raising right arm, holding sceptre, left foot on prow of ship; at left, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 13.95 g
Axis 1, 6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 845, Chandon
2 2     Mu
3 3     ✸ M&M GmbH 32, 26 May 2010, lot 339