RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 63020)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 63020)
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, ωΚΕΑΝΟϹ
Edition col(onia) Turo(s) met(ropolis) Ὠκεανός
Translation the colony of Tyre, metropolis, Ocean
Reverse design Ocean reclining left, wearing crab’s claws on head, holding in left an oar and stretching out right toward Ambrosial Rocks from which water flows; in field, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average weight 13.97 g
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ P: K 460 Babelon 2343