RPC IX, 1803

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1803
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Issue Group 1, officina 4
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: •••• (as a square)
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: Δ
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.98 g
Axis 6
Reference Prieur 699 (2), McAlee 1187d
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.59416
3 3     Hirsch 146, 12 June 1985, lot 595
4 4     Lanz 151, 30 June 2011, lot 871
5 5     McAlee coll. = McAlee 1187d
6 6     Peus 409, 25 Apr. 2013, lot 783
7 7     Roma Numismatics IV, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2524