Æ26 - Trebonianus Gallus COL TYRO METRO
Features
| Issuer |
Tyre
(Syria)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Trebonianus Gallus (Gaius Vibius Afinius Trebonianus Gallus) (251-253)
Volusianus (Gaius Vibius Volusianus) (251-253) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 251-253 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 14.82 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 525017 |
| References | RPC Online IX# 2027 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP C C VIB VOLVSIANVS AVG
Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Gaius Vibius Volusianus Augustus
Translation: Emperor Gaius Vibius Volusianus, Augustus
Reverse
Fortuna-Astarte standing facing, raising right arm on trophy and holding sceptre, left foot on rock; to right, Victory standing on column, left, crowning Fortuna-Astarte; at feet, murex shell and a small statue of Marsyas, carrying wineskin over shoulder, and sometimes ambrosial rock
Lettering: COL TYRO METRO
Unabridged legend: colonia Tyro metropoli
Translation: at the colony Tyre, metropolis
Mint
Tyre, LebanonComments
Rouvier 2479; Bab 2298
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (251-253) | |||||||||||||||
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