RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 88105)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 88105)
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 METR
Edition col(onia) Turo(rum) Metr(opolis)
Translation Colony of the Tyrians, Metropolis
Reverse design serpent coiled around baetyl; (to left, palm tree); to right, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.73 g
Reference Rouvier 2556 and var.
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Berk Buy or Bid Sale 223, 22 June 2023, lot 403
    VCoins Gert Boersema, June 2024, SKU: 21935