RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 63014)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 63014)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TVRO MET
Reverse design Dido in galley left holding cornucopia in left (?) reaching down toward smaller figure; behind, a second figure reaching up to her; in ex., on either side of oars descending from the galley, two murex shells (?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 2535
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P Babelon 2335
    NY: 1944.100.81971
    ✸ V: GR 22391