RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 88372)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 88372)
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, draped 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 Hercules standing facing, head left, placing right on trophy and holding in left club and lion skin; behind, Victory on column who crowns him; to left, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.86 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    NY: 1944.100.81966 Gallienus?
    ✸ CNG EA 421, 30 May 2018, lot 468