RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 71907)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 71907)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Salonina (Augusta)
Obverse inscription CORNE SALONINA AVG
Edition Cornelia Salonina Augusta Corne(lia) Salonina Aug(usta)
Translation Cornelia Salonina Augusta
Obverse design draped and diademed bust of Salonina, right
Reverse inscription COL TVRO MET
Edition colonia Tyro Metropolis col(onia) Tyro Met(ropolis)
Translation colony of Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design two athletes, half naked, carrying prize crowns each containing palms; to right, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.37 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note See also https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/62908 (Valerian), and RPC IX, 1977 (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/3944).

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ CNG EA 434, 12 Dec. 2018, lot 259