RPC IX, 1240

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1240
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Issue Year ΡΠΗ = 188
Dating AD 251/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΟΥΟΛΟΥϹϹΙΑΝΟϹ, ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Volusianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Ρω/ΜΗ, ΡΠ/Η
Reverse design Roma seated left, on shield, holding Nike on globe and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rec 63a, Çizmeli 405–10
Specimens 18 (5 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., sometimes, ΜΗ instead of ΜΗ. For die links, see Çizmeli, pp. 69-70

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1929,1013.503
2 2     P: 1310 Rec pl. Supp. L.2
3 3     ✸ P: 1984/6
4 4     B: 73/1928
5 5     Cop SNG 219
6 6     Ankara: 1988/112)1
7 7     Ankara: 4-84/17-93
8 8     Ankara: 77-104/47-90
9 9     Auctiones 22, 16 June 1992, lot 254
10 10     Cahn 60, 2 July 1928, lot 1313
11 11     CNG 53, 15 Mar. 2000, lot 1067
12 12     CNG MBS 60, 22 May 2002, lot 1228
13 13     Gorny & Mosch 233, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 1906
14 14     Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 619
15 15     Lindgren I, A47B
16 16     Müller 26, 3 Mar. 1978, lot 742
17 17     Peus 366, 25 Oct. 2000, lot 521
18 18     Schulten, 18 Oct. 1989, lot 910