RPC IX, 2322

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2322
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 Sarapis standing left, raising right arm, holding sceptre
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.27 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 5130, Geissen 2846, Ο 3855
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1844,0425.2490 BMC 2113
2 2     L: 1947,0606.1070 BMC 3276
3 3     B: I-B
4 4     NY: 1973.56.1126
5 5     O: HCR31365 M 3855
6 6     A: 4311 Demetrio 2948
7 7     Brussels: 920 SNG 1347
8 8     Cologne Geissen 2846
9 9     D 5130 = DS pl. 268
10 10     J. Aiello coll.