RPC IX, 2009

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2009
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 and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TYRO METR
Edition colonia Tyro metropoli col(onia) Tyro metr(opoli)
Translation at the colony Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design olive tree between two ambrosial rocks; on the left stone, ΑΜΒ/ΡΟϹΙϹ; on the right stone, ΠΑΕ/ΤΡƐ; below, dog finding murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.16 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Rouvier 2477
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1961.154.340
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 135, 15 Mar. 2006, lot 72
3 3     CNG EA 538, 10 May 2023, lot 444 (Valerian)