RPC IX, 137

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 137
Province Epirus
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Α ΒΙ ΑΦ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ ΒΕ ΒΟΛΟΥϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Βί(βιος) Ἀφ(ίνιος) Γάλλος Βε(λδουμνιανὸς) Βολουσ(ιανός)
Translation Emperor Vibius Afinius Gallus Veldumnianus Volusianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑϹ ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
Edition Ἱερᾶς Νεικοπόλεως
Translation of sacred Nicopolis
Reverse design tripod entwined by serpent, head, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.20 g
Axis 1, 2, 7, 8, 10, 12
Reference Oikonomidou 11, Calomino 548
Specimens 9 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A Oikonomidou 11, pl. 55
2 2     Arta: 9 Calomino 548/3
3 3     Beirut: 129 Oikonomidou p. 172, no. 25, pl. 66
4 4     ✸ Milan: 8977 Calomino 548/6
5 5     Preveza: 105 Calomino 548/7
6 6     Turin-RA: 20675 Calomino 548/8
7 7     Venice-MC Calomino 548/9
8 8     Lindgren II, 1446 pl. 69
9 9     Private coll. = Calomino 548/4