RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 63011)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 63011)
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 METR
Edition col(onia) Turo(rum) Metr(opolis)
Translation Colony of the Tyrians, Metropolis
Reverse design Hercules standing left, holding club and lion skin in left and sacrificing over altar with right; above to left, Ambrosial rocks; to right, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.24 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rouvier 2524
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P Babelon 2342
    V: GR 29195
    ✸ CNG EA 297, 27 Feb. 2013, lot 234