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ID:     PRV-416
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     SYRIA, PHOENICIA
City:     Tyre
Issuer:     Gallienus
Date Ruled:     AD 253-268
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Ae25
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 253-268
Diameter:     25 mm
Weight:     13.87 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS
Obverse Description:     Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     COL TY RO METR
Reverse Description:     Female figure (Dido?), wearing tall kalathos, standing right before lighted altar, raising both arms in adoration towards two-columned temple containing the club of Melqart-Herakles
Mint:     Tyre
Primary Reference:     Rouvier 2537
Reference2:     BMC Phoenicia 490
Reference3:     AUB 304