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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/63000 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | X |
Number | — (unassigned; ID 63000) |
Province | Syria Phoenice |
Region | Phoenicia |
City | Tyre |
Reign | Valerian and Gallienus |
Person (obv.) | Gallienus (Augustus) |
Obverse inscription | IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AV |
Edition | Imp(erator) C(aesar) P(ublius) Lic(inius) Gallienus Au(gustus) |
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 |
Edition | col(onia) Tyro Met(ropolis) |
Translation | colony of Tyre, metropolis |
Reverse design | Sacrifice to Melqarth-Hercules. Female figure wearing kalathos standing right, both hands raised above lighted altar before temple with two columns, seen in perspective, containing club of Hercules; to right, murex shell; (above altar, star) |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 29 mm |
Average weight | 15.67 g |
Axis | 6, 12 |
Reference | Rouvier 2536–2537 |
Specimens | 7 (4 in the core collections) |