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ID:     42-096
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     Syria, Phoenicia
City:     Tyre
Issuer:     Gallienus
Date Ruled:     253-268
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     AE 27
Date Struck:     253-268
Diameter:     26.7 mm
Weight:     12.75 g
Die Axis:     1 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG
Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     COL TYRO METR / LEG/III/GAL
Reverse Description:     eagle standing facing, head left, wreath in beak, before vexillum inscribed LEG III GAL in three lines; murex shell to left
Primary Reference:     Rouvier 2512 var (rev. legend)
Reference2:     BMC 492
Reference3:     SNG Cop -
Photograph Credit:     Agora Auctions, Inc.
Source:     http://agoraauctions.com
Grade:     Fine
Notes:     (1) Agora Auction 42: Lot No. 96; (2) Ex Amphora Coins