RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 69757)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 69757)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Diadumenian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription M OP DIADV[MENIANVS C]
Edition Marcus Opellius Diadumenianus Caesar M(arcus) Op(ellius) Diadumenianus C(aesar)
Translation Marcus Opellius Diadumenianus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription [SEP] TVRVS METRO [COLON]
Edition Septimia Tyrus metropolis colonia Sep(timia) Tyrus metro(polis) colon(ia)
Translation Septimian Tyre, metropolis, colony
Reverse design Hercules standing left, sacrificing with patera over lighted altar to left and holding club and lion skin; to inner left, two baetyls (Ambrosial Rocks); murex shell to right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.00 g
Axis 9
Reference Rouvier 2342
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: Babelon 2212
    R. McAlee coll.