RPC IX, 2008

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2008
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 rear
Reverse inscription COL TYRO METR
Edition col(onia) Tyro metr(opolis)
Translation the colony of 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 26 mm
Average weight 12.08 g
Axis 2, 6, 12
Reference Rouvier 2477
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1900,0707.233 BMC 442
2 2     Cop SNG 378
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.81911
4 4     Beirut-AUB Baramki 269
5 5     Lindgren III, 1478
6 6     Leeds-UL: 385