RPC IX, 1954

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1954
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C VIB TREB GALLO AVG
Edition Imp(eratori) C(aio) Vib(io) Treb(oniano) Gallo Aug(usto)
Translation to Emperor Caius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL ΔAMA MET(R)
Edition col(onia) Δama(scos) metr(opolis)
Translation the colony of Damascus, metropolis
Reverse design two eagles facing, each head turned back and holding a ribbon in beak; between, them, vexillum inscribed [VI F]
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.25 g
Axis 1, 6
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 103
2 2     P: 104
3 3     B: 18259225, Löbb
4 4     ✸ NY: 1944.100.83724