RPC IX, 1989

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1989
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 and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TYRO [METRO?]
Edition col(onia) Tyro metro(polis)
Translation the colony of Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design Dido standing left, on galley, between two sailors; beneath, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.12 g
Axis 12
Reference Lindgren I, 2390
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: Löbb.
2 2     Lindgren I, 2390