RPC IX, 153

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 153
Province Macedonia
Region Thessaly
City Magnesia
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Γ ΙΟΥ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ
Edition Γάϊος Ἰοὺλιος Γάλλος Γ(άϊος) Ἰοὺ(λιος) Γάλλος
Translation Gaius Iulius Gallus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΡΓΩ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ (anti-clockwise and retrograde)
Edition Ἀργώ Μαγνήτων Ἀργώ Μαγνήτων
Translation Argo of the Magnesians
Reverse design galley with rowers, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.56 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rogers 380 (fig. 198)
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–6: same pair of dies. 1–6: same obv. die as 152/1, 3–5.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1893,0603.48
2 2     L: 1925,0210.3
3 3     B: 673/1927
4 4     Cop SNG 902 (under Ionia)
5 5     ✸ O
6 6     CNG Triton XV, 3 Jan. 2012, lot 444