RPC IX, 393

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 393
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Lampsacus
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Magistrate Sossios (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΟΥΙΒ ΤΡ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Οὐίβ(ιος) Τρ(εβωνιανὸς) Γάλλος
Translation Emperor Caesar Vibius Trebonianus Gallus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΛΑΝΨΑ-ΚΗΝ ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ϹΟϹ-ϹΙΟΥ
Edition Λανψακην(ῶν) ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Σοσσίου
Translation of the Lampsacenes, under the strategos Sossios
Reverse design Athena standing left, holding Nike and shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.12 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Cop 243
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 391/1–8, 392/1–3, 394/1–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18282087, 1906 Löbbecke
2 2     Cop SNG 243
3 3     ✸ O
4 4     V: GR 16260
5 5     CGT coll. = Pecunem 41, 6 Mar. 2016, lot 458