RPC IX, 1232

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1232
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Aemilian
Person (obv.) Aemilian (Augustus)
Issue Year ϹΠΔ = 284
Dating AD 253
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΙΜ ΑΙΜΙΛΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αἰμ(ίλιος) Αἰμιλιανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aemilius Aemilianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Aemilian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ, ΕΤ ϹΠΔ
Edition Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτ(ους) σπδʹ
Translation of free Amisus, of year 284
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.94 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 148d
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–6: same pair of dies. 1–6: same obv. die as 1227/1–5, 1229/1–4, 1230/1–3, 1231/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1225
2 2     ✸ P: 1226 ex Grand Duc coll. = Rec pl. Supp. J.14
3 3     CNG EA 168, 11 July 2007, lot 100
4 4     Lindgren I, 35
5 5     Rauch 98, 21 Sept. 2015, lot 189
6 6     Rex Numismatics E-Rex Duo 13, 31 Aug.–1 Sept. 2024, lot 287