RPC IX, 357

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 357
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 ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΗΩΝ (sic) ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Νικομηδήων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Gallus on horseback riding, right, right arm spearing
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.13 g
Axis 1, 5, 12
Reference SNG vA 857
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3–4: same pair of dies. 1, 3–4: same obv. die as 356/1–5.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1970.142.287
2 2     Cologne Weiser 166
3 3     P-AIBL Fonds Robert 122
4 4     ✸ SNG vA 857
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 19, 13 Dec. 2015, lot 229