RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 62907)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 62907)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AV
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) P(ublius) Lic(inius) Valerianus Au(gustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TVRO MET(R)
Edition col(onia) Turo(rum) Metr(opolis)
Translation Colony of the Tyrians, Metropolis
Reverse design temple with six columns with arcuated lintel within which is statue of Astarte facing placing right on trophy (?) and crowned by Victory on column at right; in ex., altar between palm and murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.84 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rouvier 2492
Specimens 11 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1838,0921.140 BMC 453
    P: AA.GR.15272
    P Babelon 2320
    G SNG 3431
    NY: 1944.100.81925
    NY: 1944.100.81924 ex Rouvier
    V: GR 22382
    CGT coll.
    CNG EA 299, 27 Mar. 2013, lot 308 (Ptolemais)
    ✸ CNG EA 442, 17 Apr. 2019, lot 817
    Lindgren I, 2396