RPC IX, 1234

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1234
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΡΠΗ = 188
Dating AD 251/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ ϹΕΒΑ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Γάλλος Σεβα(στός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gallus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ ΠΟΝ ΜΗ ΝΕΟΚΑ[ ], ΕΤ / ΡΠ/Η
Edition Κοι(νὸν) Πόν(του) μη(τροπόλεως) Νεοκα[---] ἔτ(ους) ρπηʹ
Translation the Koinon of Pontus, of metropolis Neocaesarea, year 188
Reverse design Demeter standing left, holding corn ears and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 14.57 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 62, Çizmeli 379
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1235/1, 1237/1–7, 1239/1–4.
Note Çizmeli reads ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ ϹƐΒ, but her obv. die D1 reads ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ ϹƐΒΑ (see Çizmeli pl. XIX 377, 379)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B Rec pl. XIV.3, rev.