RPC IX, 178

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 178
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Magistrate Beroneike ; Isaurikos
Alliance with Nicaea
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΒΕΙΒ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ ΟΥΟΛΟϹϹΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Βεῖβ(ιος) Γάλλος Οὐολοσσιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Vibius Gallus Volusianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΙϹΑΥΡΙΚΟΥ Κ ΒΕΡΟΝΕΙΚΗϹ ΟΜΟΝΟΙ, ΝΙΚΑΕΩΝ, ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ (on urn)
Edition ἐπὶ Ἰσαυρικοῦ κ(αὶ) Βερονείκης ὁμόνοι(α) Νικαέων Βυζαντίων
Translation under Isaurikos and Beroneike, concord of the Nicaeans and the Byzantians
Reverse design agonistic crown containing two palms
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 11.64 g
Axis 12
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion, 1850, Rec 786, Franke & Nollé 134
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 491 Wa 786 = Rec 786, pl. LXXXVI.25, rev. = Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion, 1850, pl. 110 = Franke & Nollé 134, Pl.12
2 2     ✸ Gorny 101, 6 Mar. 2000, lot 536