RPC IX, 806

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 806
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Eumenea
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Magistrate Iulius Theophilos (agonothetes)
Obverse inscription Γ Ο Α Γ Ο ΟΥΟΛΟΥϹϹΙΑΝΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Ο(ὐίβιος) Ἀ(φίνιος) Γ(άλλος) Ο(ὐελδουμνιανὸς) Οὐολουσιανὸς Σ(εβαστὀς)
Translation Gaius Vibius Afinius Gallus Veldumnianus Volusianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΥΜΕΝΕΩΝ ΑΧΑΙ, ΕΠΙ ΑΓΩΝ ΙΟΥΛ ΘΕΟΦΙΛΟΥ
Edition Εὐμενέων Ἀχαι(ῶν) ἐπὶ ἀγων(οθέτου) Ἰουλ(ίου) Θεοφίλου
Translation of the Achaean Eumeneans, under the agonothete Iulius Theophilos
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 11.89 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 63
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–7: same pair of dies. 1–7: same obv. die as 789A/1 (Colossae), 789B/1 (Colossae), 802/1 (Peltae), 804/1–3 (Peltae).
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1903,0404.33 BMC 63
2 2     ✸ P: 1143 Wa 6044 = Kraft p. 158, no. 40a
3 3     NY: 1971.230.71
4 4     Harvard: 1983.56.67
5 5     V-ON Leypold 1547
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     Leu EA 24, 3 Dec. 2022, lot 2019