RPC IX, 2313

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2313
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Issue L Γ = year 3
Dating AD 252/3
Obverse inscription Α Κ Γ ΑΦ ΓΑΛ Β ΒΟΛΟΥϹΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ἀφ(ίνιος) Γάλ(λος) Β(ελδουμνιανὸς) Βόλουσιανος Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Africanus Gallus Vibius Volusianus Pius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L - Γ
Edition (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation of year 3
Reverse design Alexandria standing left, raising right arm and holding sceptre
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.66 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 5123, Ο 3857
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb.
2 2     NY: 1944.100.67189
3 3     NY: 1974.26.4405
4 4     O: HCR31366 M 3857
5 5     CNG 49, 17 Mar. 1999, lot 1193
6 6     ✸ D 5123 = DS pl. 268 = Naville Numismatics 57, 26 Apr. 2020, lot 359 = OTH coll.