RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 71800)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 71800)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) P(ublius) Lic(inius) Valerianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL TVRO METR, ΕΥΡωΠΗ
Edition col(onia) Turo(s) metr(opolis) Εὐρώπη
Translation the colony of Tyre, metropolis, Europa
Reverse design Europa standing facing, holding vase in left, right hand on breast; to left, forepart of bull approaching out of water; above, Ambrosial Rocks with olive tree between; below, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.89 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 2507
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ CGT coll. = CNG EA 353, 17 June 2015, lot 343