RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 71865)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 71865)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) P(ublius) Lic(inius) Gallienus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TVRO MET
Edition col(onia) Turo(rum) Met(ropolis)
Translation Colony of the Tyrians, Metropolis
Reverse design shrine with four columns and arcuated lintel; within, bust of Astarte right; in ex., murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.71 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Rouvier 2522
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1900,0707.245 BMC 479
    NY: 0000.999.52757
    CGT coll.
    CNG EA 148, 20 Sept. 2006, lot 284 = Lindgren 3.1480
    CNG EA 306, 10 July 2013, lot 302
    ✸ CNG EA 307, 24 July 2013, lot 232
    CNG EA 577, 18 Dec. 2024, lot 316 = CNG EA 573, 23 Oct. 2024, lot 446