RPC IX, 356

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 356
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Γ ΒΙ ΤΕΡ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Βί(βιος) Τερ(βωνιανὸς) Γάλλος Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Νικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Gallus on horseback riding, right, holding a spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.08 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Rec 401
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 357/1, 3–4.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0101.1449 SNG vA 7133
2 2     B: 525/1900 Rec pl. XCVIII.21, rev.
3 3     Cologne Weiser 167
4 4     CGT coll. = Naville 38, 11 Mar. 2018, lot 357
5 5     CGT coll.