RPC IX, 223

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 223
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Γ ΟΥΕ ΑΦΙ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ ΟΥΕ ΟΥΟΛΟϹ Κ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Οὐε(ίβιος) Ἀφί(νιος) Γάλλος Οὐε(λδουμνιανὸς) Οὐολο<υ>σ(ιανὸς) Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Gaius Vibius Afinius Gallus Veldumnianus Volusianus Caesar
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition Προυσαέων
Translation of the Prusaeans
Reverse design within wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 3.31 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 179
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: HPB,p90.3.B BMC 42, pl. XXXV.11, rev. = Rec pl. CIII.10
2 2     O