RPC IX, 358

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 358
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 and cuirassed bust of Gallus, left, seen from front, holding spear and shield
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΟΜΗΔΑΙωΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕωΚΟΡωΝ
Edition Νεικομηδαίων 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 5.98 g
Axis 6, 9
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 352/1, 359/1–5.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG EA 188, 28 May 2008, lot 218
2 2     Yapı Kredi 151
3 3     CGT coll. = Naville Ltd 22, 1 May 2016, lot 219
4 4     Trade (Ritter)