RPC IX, 215

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 215
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Γ ΟΥΕΙΒΙΟϹ ΤΡΕΒΩΝΙΑΝΟϹ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ Α
Edition Γ(άϊος) Οὐείβιος Τρεβωνιανὸς Γάλλος Α(ὔγουστος)
Translation Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition Προυσαέων
Translation of the Prusaeans
Reverse design female seated left, holding scroll in right hand, left hand raised to head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.38 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 175
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3–4, 6: same pair of dies. 2, 7–8: same pair of dies. 1–8: same obv. die as 213A/1–2, 214/1–2, 216/1–3, 216A/1, 218/1–10, 220/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1874,0715.259 BMC 41, pl. XXXV.10, rev.
2 2     P: 1564 Rec pl. CIII.6, rev.
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     V-ON Leypold 262
5 5     MünzZentrum 157, 12 Jan. 2011, lot 335
6 6     ✸ CGT coll. = Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 27, 4 Jan. 2015, lot 413
7 7     CGT coll. = Lydia EA 11, 2 Oct. 2021, lot 864
8 8     Naumann 39, 3 Jan. 2016, lot 547