RPC IX, 2000

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2000
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C C VIBIVS TREBO GALLVS AVG
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL TYRO MET
Reverse design Fortuna-Astarte standing right, raising right arm on trophy and holding sceptre; to left, small Marsyas; to right, Victory standing on column, left, crowning Fortuna-Astarte; on the right, Roma seated on a round shield, left, holding Victory; in exergue, palm tree between murex shell and ambrosial rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 7
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1981,0912.26 Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), lot 2856