RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 62924)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 62924)
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 radiate and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front; on left shoulder, shield
Reverse inscription COL TVRO METR
Edition col(onia) Turo(rum) Metr(opolis)
Translation Colony of the Tyrians, Metropolis
Reverse design shrine, with flat roof and iconic pillars, seen in perspective right, and with base, from which poles protrude; within, smaller shrine with baetyl between two figures; in ex., murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 18.28 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1895,0509.17 BMC 471
    ✸ Lindgren I, A2392A