RPC IX, 221

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 221
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Γ ΟΥΕΙΒΙΟΝ ΤΡΕΒΩΝΙΑ ΓΑΛΛΟΝ Α
Edition Γ(άϊον) Οὐείβιον Τρεβωνια(νὸν) Γάλλον Α(ὔγουστον)
Translation for 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 Poseidon standing right, holding trident and dolphin; left foot on prow of galley
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.62 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference SNG vA 883
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3, 5–6: same pair of dies. 2, 4: same pair of dies. 1–6: same obv. die as 217/1, 219/1–4.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B Rec pl. CIII.5
2 2     B: Rauch
3 3     C: 4126
4 4     SNG vA 883
5 5     ✸ CGT coll.
6 6     CGT coll. = G. Rohde coll.
7 7     CGT coll. = Lydia EA 11, 2 Oct. 2021, lot 595
8 8     T. Mullally coll.
9 9     Boston: 67.342