RPC IX, 174

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 174
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Magistrate Beroneike ; Isaurikos
Alliance with Nicaea
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΒΕΙΒ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Βειβ(ίος) Γάλλος Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Vibius Gallus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, left, seen from front, holding spear and shield with gorgoneion
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΙϹΑΥΡΙΚΟΥ Κ ΒΕΡΟΝΕΙΚΗϹ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ, ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ, ΝΙΚΑΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Ἰσαυρικοῦ κ(αὶ) Βερονείκης ὁμόνοια Βυζαντίων Νικαέων
Translation under Isaurikos and Beroneike, concord of the Byzantines (and) the Nicaeans
Reverse design Tyche standing right, holding patera and cornucopia, facing another Tyche standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; between them, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 15.22 g
Axis 7
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion, 1836, Rec 779, Franke & Nollé 125–6
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2469 Naville XII, 18 Oct. 1925, lot 1720 = Franke & Nollé 125, pl. 12
2 2     B: 18219177, I-B Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion, 1836, pl. 109