RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 63041)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 63041)
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 and diademed bust of Salonina, right
Reverse inscription COL TVRO MET
Edition col(onia) Turo(rum) Met(ropolis)
Translation Colony of the Tyrians, Metropolis
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 27 mm
Average weight 8.49 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     CNG MBS 73, 13 Sept. 2006, lot 675= Roma Numismatics 3, 31 Mar. 2012, lot 532 = = CNG EA 77, 12 Nov. 2003, lot 93
— —     ✸ Hirsch 249, 7 Feb. 2007, lot 2157