Bronze Coin of Volusian, Tyre, AD 251 - AD 254. 1944.100.81916

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.81916

Physical Description

  • Axis: 1

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 12.49
    • Diameter (in mm): 28

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: AD 251 - AD 254
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

    • Mint: Tyre
    • Region: Syria
    • Locality: Phoenicia

  • Obverse

    • Legend: IMP CC VIB VOLVSIANVS AVG
    • Type: laureate bust r.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: COL TVRO MET
    • Type: Aeneas boarding ship

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.81916
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell
    • Rouvier

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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