RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 62944)

 

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Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 62944)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AV
Edition Imperator Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus Imp(erator) C(aesar) P(ublius) Lic(inius) Valerianus Au(gustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL TVRO MET
Edition colonia Tyro Metropolis col(onia) Tyro Met(ropolis)
Translation colony of Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design river- or lake-god, beardless, standing facing, head left; in left, reed with long drooping leaves; he places right above uncertain round object; below, half-figure of river god swimming left; above, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.83 g
Axis 1
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1900,0707.239 BMC 466
— —     P Babelon 2311
— —     ✸ NY: 1944.100.81949