RPC IX, 1791

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1791
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Issue Group 1, officina 1/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Γ ΑΦΙΝ ΓΑΛ ΟΥΕΝΔ ΟΥΟΛΟΥϹϹΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ἀφίν(ιος) Γάλ(λος) Οὐε{ν}<λ>δ(ουμνιανὸς) Οὐολουσσιανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Afinius Gallus Veldumnianus Volusianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate and draped bust of Volusian, right, seen from front; below bust: •
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ, S C
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξουσίας s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation holder of tribunician power, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design eagle standing on line, facing, head right, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak; between legs: Ζ
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Reference Prieur 703A (1), McAlee 1188g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note This coin is a hybrid (obv. of officina 1, rev. of officina 7) but is the evidence of a die with eagle r. from officina

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Phillips FPL 205, Apr. 1996, lot 237 = McAlee coll. = McAlee 1188g