RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 62935)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 62935)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus 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
Reverse inscription COL TVRO METR
Edition colonia Tyro Metropolis col(onia) Tyro Metr(opolis)
Translation colony of Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design Hercules standing facing, head left, placing right on trophy and holding in left club and lion skin; in left field, murex shell (?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 15.90 g
Reference Rouvier 2494
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P Babelon 2308
    Sol Numismatik XXVIII, 11 May 2024, lot 318