| Issuer | Tyre (Syria) |
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| 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#63020 |
| Obverse description | Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering |
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AV (Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus Augustus) |
| Reverse description | Ocean reclining left, wearing crab’s claws on head, holding in left an oar and stretching out right toward Ambrosial Rocks from which water flows; in field, murex shell |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering |
COL TVRO MET, ωΚΕΑΝΟϹ (Translation: colony at Tyre, metropolis, Ocean) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (253-268) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 1414348350 |
| Additional information |
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