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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     16620      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Provincial Region:     SYRIA, PHOENICIA City:     Tyre Issuer:     Volusian Date Ruled:     c. November 251 - July or August 253 A.D. Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     Ae 26 Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     A.D. c. November 251 - July or August 253 Diameter:     26.6 mm Weight:     14.459 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Legend:     IMP C G VIB VOLUSIANVS AVG Obverse Description:     Laureate bust right with paludamentum and cuirass Reverse Legend:     COL T V RO ME TRO / ∆Ι ∆ΩΝ Reverse Description:     Dido standing left holding sceptre and cubit rule; mason working left, man digging with a pick below, ∆Ι ∆ΩΝ in exergue Mint:     Tyre Primary Reference:     BMC p. 286, 447 Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=15448

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