RPC IX, 2317

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2317
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 Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Γάϊος Ἀφίνιος Γάλλος Βελδουμνιανὸς Βολουσιανὸς Εὐσεβής Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ἀφ(ίνιος) Γάλ(λος) Β(ελδουμνιανὸς) Βολουσιανὸς Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Afinius Gallus Veldumnianus Volusianus Pius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Γ
Edition ἔτους γʹ (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation of year 3
Reverse design Eirene standing left, holding olive branch and sceptre
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.93 g
Axis 12
Reference D 5126, Ο 3846
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1864,1118.856 BMC 2111
2 2     B: 501/1880
3 3     NY: 1935.117.890
4 4     NY: 1944.100.67192
5 5     O: HCR31362 M 3846
6 6     D 5126 = DS pl. 268
7 7     J. Aiello coll.