RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 62982)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 62982)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) P(ublius) Lic(inius) Gallienus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TVRO MET(R)(O)
Edition col(onia) Turo(rum) Metro(polis)
Translation Colony of the Tyrians, Metropolis
Reverse design Hermes-Thoth standing front head left holding papyrus roll in right and caduceus in left; on left, ibis left; on right, palm tree; in right field, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.57 g
Axis 6, 10, 12
Reference Rouvier 2529
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)

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    NY: 1944.100.81970
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