RPC IX, 1795

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1795
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Issue Group 1, officina 2
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) Οὐολουσιανὸς 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 the tribunitian power, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design eagle standing on line, facing, head left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak; between legs: Β
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.98 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Prieur 695 (9), McAlee 1187b
Specimens 14 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.2413 BMC 658
2 2     ✸ P: 880
3 3     G SNG 3125
4 4     NY: 1944.100.59417
5 5     Yale: 1938.6000.816 Dura Excavations 614
6 6     Yale: 1938.6000.817 Dura Excavations 614
7 7     Bland III.663
8 8     McAlee coll. = McAlee 1187b = CNG EA 326, 7 May 2014, lot 326 = CNG MBS 75, 23 May 2007, lot 840
9 9     Gemini 12, 11 Jan. 2015, lot 420
10 10     Hauck & Aufhäuser 18, 5 Oct. 2004, lot 524
11 11     Hess-Leu 41, 24 Apr. 1960, lot 468
12 12     M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 577
14 14     Missere 884
15 15     MünzZentrum 88, 7 Jan. 1997, lot 270