RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 84237)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 84237)
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 radiate and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TVRO METR
Edition col(onia) Turo(rum) Metr(opolis)
Translation Colony of the Tyrians, Metropolis
Reverse design Roma seated left on shield, holding eagle and two small statues and spear; to right, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.02 g
Axis 6, 8
Reference Rouvier 2325-2326
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: G.4358 BMC 492
    P Babelon 2352
    NY: 1944.100.81977 Rouvier 2526 with pl. IV.15
    Lindgren I, 2399
    ✸ M&M GmbH 32, 26 May 2010, lot 346