RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 62911)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 62911)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TVRO MET
Reverse design Astarte standing facing, placing right hand on trophy, being crowned from behind by Victory, standing left on column;; at her feet, on left, Marsyas; on right, palm tree or murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 2490
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note Rouvier 2491, the same type with foot on galley, does not seem to exist.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1900,0707.242 BMC 449
— —     NY: 1944.100.81922
— —     Yale: 2001.87.10528