RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 62897)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 62897)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) P(ublius) Lic(inius) Valerianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TVRO METRO
Edition col(onia) Turo(rum) Metro(polis)
Translation Colony of the Tyrians, Metropolis
Reverse design Hercules standing left, holding club and lion skin in left and sacrificing over altar with right; above to left, Ambrosial rocks; to right, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 16.05 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ CNG EA 355, 15 July 2015, lot 341
    CNG EA 573, 23 Oct. 2024, lot 445