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X, — (unassigned; ID 62897)
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Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/62897
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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
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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CNG EA 355, 15 July 2015, lot 341
28
19.85
12
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CNG EA 573, 23 Oct. 2024, lot 445
29.7
12.24
12
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