RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 62954)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 62954)
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 laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL TVRO MET
Edition col(onia) Turo(rum) Met(ropolis)
Translation Colony of the Tyrians, Metropolis
Reverse design Cadmus advancing right holding chlamys in extended left and in raised right a stone which he is about to hurl at a serpent before him; to left, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.33 g
Axis 2, 6
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     NY: 1961.154.342
— —     ✸ CNG 100, 7 Oct. 2015, lot 1757