Æ42 - Valerian and Gallienus ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ / Α / Μ / Κ - Γ / Γ

Issuer Tarsus (Cilicia)
Year 253-268
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 17.73 g
Diameter 42 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) X#92703
Obverse description Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Π ΗΓ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ / Π - Π
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Egnatius Gallienus Augustus Father of the Fatherland)
Reverse description Zeus seated left, holding Nike and scepte
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ / Α / Μ / Κ - Γ / Γ
(Translation: of Tarsus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of) 3 (eparchies), thrice (neocorate))
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (253-268) - -
Numisquare ID 1688054920
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