RPC IX, 288

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 288
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΒΕΙΒ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ ΑΥΙ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Βείβ(ιος) Γάλλος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Vibius Gallus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Asclepius standing left, holding serpent staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 5.72 g
Axis 8, 10
Reference Rec 771
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 287/1–2, 293/2, 295/9, 297/1, 299/1, 302/1–2, 4, 303/1–5, 305/1–2, 306A/1, 309/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb. Rec pl. LXXXVI.13, rev.
2 2     Lindgren III, 194
3 3     ✸ CGT coll. = Naville 29, lot 207