RPC IX, 1974A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1974A
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP GALLO VOLOSSIANO AVG
Edition Imp(eratori) Gallo Vol{o}<u>s{s}iano Aug(usto)
Translation to Emperor Gallus Volusianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL ΔAMAS METRO, ΙΕΡΑ, ϹΕΒΑϹΜΙΑ
Edition Col(onia) Δamas(cos) metro(polis) ἱερά Σεβάσμια
Translation the colony of Damascus, metropolis, holy (and) Augustan
Reverse design wreath; beneath, ram’s head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 10.50 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Nomos 32, 8 June 2024, lot 208 = CNG 76, 12 Sept. 2007, lot 3142