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Æ30 - Valerian and Gallienus COL TVRO METR, LEG / III / GAL

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Issuer Tyre (Syria)
Emperor Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 253-268
Composition Bronze
Weight 15.24 g
Diameter 30 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
525129
References RPC Online X# 63006
British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 10. From Valerian to Diocletian (AD 253–297). British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press.

Obverse

Radiate and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front

Lettering: IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AV

Unabridged legend: Imperator Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus Augustus

Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus Augustus

Reverse

Eagle standing front head right on palm branch, wings spread, before inscribed standard; in field left, murex shell

Lettering: COL TVRO METR, LEG / III / GAL

Unabridged legend: colonia Tyro metropolis legio III Gallica

Translation: colony at Tyre, metropolis, the 3rd Legion Gallica

Mint

Tyre, Lebanon

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (253-268) 

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