RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 71859)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 71859)
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 front
Reverse inscription COL TVRO METR, ΙΕΡΑ ΑΜΒΡΟϹΙWΝ ΠΕΤΡWΝ
Edition col(onia) Turo(s) metr(opolis) ἱερὰ Ἀμβροσίων Πέτρων
Translation Colony of Tyre, sacred metropolis of the Ambrosian Rocks
Reverse design Europa standing facing, holding rock in left, right hand on breast; to left, forepart of bull approaching out of water; to right, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.90 g
Axis 7
Reference Rouvier 2507
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ CNG Triton XVI Sessions 1 & 2, 8 Jan. 2013, lot 740
— —     Leu EA 8, 29 June 2019, lot 842