253 AD - 260 AD

Tyre   Phoenicia   Valerianus
Τύρος   Φοινίκη   Ουαλεριανός
 AE 26
 SHH 6758

6768 Τyrus Phoenicia Valerianus AE

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Composition		 12.12 g   24.8-26.4 mm   2.7 eqmm   7:00 o'clock   VF   centering - / -
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 5.6 rev 5.3 MS/m
Cuirassed bust of laureate Valerianus right;
IMP C P LIC VALERIANUS AV clockwise around; border of dots.
Astarte standing facing, right hand on trophy,
being crowned by Victoria (Νίκη) standing on short column to right;
all within hexastyle temple; [tree, altar, and murex shell] in exergue.
[COL] / TVR / O METR clockwise around; border of dots.
Linear grooves on obverse and reverse.
BMC 452; CNG 210E/169; Copenhagen ---
Ex Naville Numimsativs 41/234, 24.6.2018

Patina. Thermo Scientific Portable XRF,
Archäologische Staatssammlung München, 5.4.2019

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obv
 65.1
 10.1
 21.5
 0.1
 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.2
 1.3
 0.0
rev
 61.2
 14.7
 17.8
 0.1
 0.0 0.8 0.1
 0.2
 3.4
 0.0