| Issuer | Antioch on the Orontes (Syria) |
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| Year | 251-253 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | |
| Currency | |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 17.42 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
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| Reference(s) | IX#1852 |
| Obverse description | Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from front |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Γ ΑΦΙΝ ΓΑΛ ΟΥΕΝΔ ΟΥΟΛΟΥϹϹΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ (Translation: Emperor Caesar Gaius Afinius Gallus Veldumnianus Volusianus Augustus) |
| Reverse description | Portable shrine with four columns enclosing statue of Tyche seated, facing, with river god (Orontes) facing, at her feet; above, ram running right; usually, carry-bars at the base of the shrine |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΛΩΝ, Δ Ε (above the temple), S C (Translation: of the Antiochenes, metropolis colony, of the 4 eparchies, by decree of the Senate) |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (251-253) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 9560970940 |
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