RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 71866)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 71866)
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 and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TVRO METR
Edition col(onia) Turo(rum) Metr(opolis)
Translation Colony of the Tyrians, Metropolis
Reverse design serpent coiled around baetyl; to right, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.90 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

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