RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 62966)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 62966)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C P LIC [GALLIE]NVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) P(ublius) Lic(inius) Gallienus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Gallienus (?), right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL TVRO METR
Edition col(onia) Tyro Metr(opolis)
Translation colony of Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design Pygmalion standing facing, head left, holding square object (chlamys?) and transverse sceptre in left, with four stags running right; below, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.57 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Probably Gallienus, but confirmation required
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ CNG EA 360, 30 Sept. 2015, lot 269 (Cadmus)