RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 88386)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 88386)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [IMP C P LIC] GALLI[ENVS] (?)
Edition Imperator Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus Imp(erator) C(aesar) P(ublius) Lic(inius) Gallienus
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TYRO METR, Ν Γ
Edition colonia Tyro metropoli Ν— Γ— col(onia) Tyro metr(opoli) Ν(—) Γ(—)
Translation at the colony Tyre, metropolis, N— G—
Reverse design female figure (Dido?) standing facing, head left, holding branch in extended right; to left, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average weight 11.95 g
Reference Rouvier 2538 (Dido)
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note Confirmation required: reading of obverse not clear. See https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/62888.
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