Æ30 - Valerian and Gallienus ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ Α / Μ / Κ - Γ / Β

Issuer Tarsus (Cilicia)
Year 253-268
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 13.44 g
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) X#60594
Obverse description Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Π ΗΓ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟΝ ϹΕ / Π - Π
(Translation: for Emperor Caesar Publius Egnatius Gallienus Augustus Father of the Fatherland)
Reverse description Dionysus, wearing kalathos, standing left, holding thyrsus in left and pouring from cantharus over panther to left
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ Α / Μ / Κ - Γ / Β
(Translation: of Tarsus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of the) three (eparchies), twice (neocorate))
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (253-268) - -
Numisquare ID 8834744810
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