RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 63030)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 63030)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Salonina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription CORNE SALONINA AVG
Edition Corne(lia) Salonina Aug(usta)
Translation Cornelia Salonina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Salonina, right, on crescent
Reverse inscription COL TVRO MET(R), ωΚΕΑΝΟϹ
Edition col(onia) Turo(s) metr(opolis) 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 diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.03 g
Axis 1, 6, 7
Reference Rouvier 2570
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1900,0707.253 BMC 497
    P Babelon 2361
    NY: 1944.100.81990 Rouvier 2570 with pl. IV.22
    CNG 103, 14 Sept. 2016, lot 590
    ✸ CNG EA 434, 12 Dec. 2018, lot 258
    Leu EA 3, 25 Feb. 2018, lot 741