RPC IX, 1228

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1228
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Aemilian
Person (obv.) Aemilian (Augustus)
Issue Year ϹΠΔ = 284
Dating AD 253
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΙΜ ΑΙΜΙΛΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αἰμ(ίλιος) Αἰμιλιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aemilius Aemilianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Aemilian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ, ϹΠΔ
Edition Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ςπδʹ
Translation of free Amisus, 284
Reverse design Athena standing left, holding patera and spear; shield at feet, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.79 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 148a
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1227 ex Grand Duc coll. = Rec pl. Supp. J.12