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 ] (?)
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TYRO METR, Ν Γ
Reverse design female figure (Dido?) standing facing, head left, holding branch in extended right; to left, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
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.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P Babelon 2336