Æ28 - Valerian and Gallienus COL TVRO MET

Issuer Tyre (Syria)
Year 253-268
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 13.97 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) X#88384
Obverse description Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Obverse script
Obverse lettering IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AV
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus Augustus)
Reverse description Male figure standing right, with foot on roc (?), holding hand over river god; above, uncertain object (some Greek letters below?); to right, murex shell
Reverse script
Reverse lettering COL TVRO MET
(Translation: colony of Tyre, metropolis)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (253-268) - -
Numisquare ID 3671105800
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