RPC IX, 2021

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2021
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C C VIB VOLVSIANVS AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Gaius Vibius Volusianus Augustus Imp(erator) C(aesar) G(aius) Vib(ius) Volusianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Gaius Vibius Volusianus, Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TYRO METRO
Edition colonia Tyro metropoli col(onia) Tyro metro(poli)
Translation at the colony Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design Dido standing right, raising arms; at feet, right, lighted altar; temple of Hercules at upper right, displaying club in doorway; beneath, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.08 g
Reference Rouvier 2483
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