RPC IX, 953

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 953
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Sagalassus
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ΓΑ Α ΓΑΛ ΟΥΕΛ ΟΥΟΛΟΥϹϹΙΑΝΟ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γά(ϊος) Ἀ(φίνιος) Γάλ(λος) Οὐελ(δουμνιανὸς) Οὐολουσσιανό(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Afinius Gallus Veldumnianus Volusianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΑΓΑΛΑϹϹΕΩΝ, ΚΕϹΤΡΟϹ
Edition Σαγαλασσέων Κέστρος
Translation of the Sagalassians, Kestros
Reverse design Europa seated sideways on bull jumping, right, holding veil above her head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 15.91 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference SNG France 1827
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies. 1–4: same obv. die as 962/1–4.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 634 SNG 1827
2 2     B: I-B GM 509
3 3     ✸ Mu
4 4     Boston: 65.559