RPC IX, 1996

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1996
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, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TYRO METRO, ΙΕΡΙ/Α ΑΜ/ΒΡΟϹΙ/ωΝ ΠΕ/ΤΡωΝ
Edition col(onia) Tyro metro(polis) ἱερ<ε>ία ἀμβροσίων πετρῶν
Translation the colony of Tyre, metropolis; festival of the Ambrosial stones
Reverse design Europa standing facing, holding oval stone; at left, forepart of bull, right; below, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.49 g
Axis 7
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG Triton XVI, 8 Jan. 2013, lot 740