RPC IX, 1243

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1243
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus) ; Volusian (Augustus)
Issue Year ΡΠΗ = 188
Dating AD 251/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΚ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΟΥΟΛΟΥϹϹΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορες) Κ(αῖσαρες) Γάλλος καὶ Οὐολουσσιανὸς Σεβ(αστοί)
Translation Emperors Caesar Gallus and Volusianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear, facing radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, left, seen from front
Reverse inscription Ρω/ΜΗ, ΡΠ/Η
Edition Ῥώμη ρπηʹ
Translation Roma, 188
Reverse design Roma seated left, on shield, holding Nike on globe and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.35 g
Axis 1, 2, 7, 8, 12
Reference Rec 63, Çizmeli 395–401
Specimens 29 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–11, 15–19, 21–2, 24–6, 28: same obv. die as 1242/2, 4–5.
Note On the rev., sometimes, ΜΗ instead of ΜΗ. For die links, see Çizmeli, pp. 68-9
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.1196 SNG vA 113
2 2     P: 1417 Çizmeli pl. XXXI.399
3 3     ✸ P: 424 Wa 79 = Rec pl. XIV.4
4 4     B: I-B
5 5     NY: 1944.100.41420 Çizmeli pl. XXXI.398
6 6     Amasya: 92.12.147 Ireland 1365
7 7     Ankara: 82-32/4-95
8 8     Bern: Righetti 578
9 9     Tokat
10 10     Cahn 60, 2 July 1928, lot 1312
11 11     CNG 18, 3 Dec. 1991, lot 492
12 12     CNG EA 147, 6 Sept. 2006, lot 84
13 13     CGT coll. = CNG EA 222, 11 Nov. 2009, lot 300 = M&M GmbH 13, 9 Oct. 2003, lot 268
14 14     CNG MBS 69, 8 June 2005, lot 977
15 15     Hirsch 156, 25 Nov. 1987, lot 997
16 16     Hirsch 189, 7 Feb. 1996, lot 791
17 17     V-ON Leypold 54
18 18     Lindgren III, 143
19 19     Malter 34, 23 Dec. 1986, lot 743
20 20     MünzZentrum 151, 21 Apr. 2009, lot 392
21 21     MünzZentrum 53, 13 Nov. 1984, lot 1648
22 22     MünzZentrum 66, 25 Apr. 1989, lot 340
23 23     MünzZentrum 76, 10 Nov. 1993, lot 112
24 24     Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), lot 1035
25 25     Schulten, 11 Apr. 1988, lot 1056
26 26     Schulten, 20 Oct. 1987, lot 840 = Schulten, 18 Oct. 1989, lot 912
27 27     Vecchi 14, 5 Feb. 1999, lot 847
28 28     Waddel 1, 1 Oct. 1982, lot 69
29 29     R. Effler coll. = Savoca 84th Silver Auction, 2020, lot 181