RPC IX, 286

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 286
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΒΕΙΒ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ ΑΥ(Γ)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Βείβ(ιος) Γάλλος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Vibius Gallus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Agon standing left, holding an agonistic crown, containing two palms, in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.93 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Weiser 160
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 292/1–2, 294/1–2, 298/1–2, 300/1, 3, 5, 304/1–2. 2: same obv. die as 295/2, 296/1–4, 304/3, 6.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1961,0301.98
2 2     B: Löbb. Rec pl. LXXXVI.18
3 3     Cologne Weiser 160
4 4     Yapı Kredi 209
5 5     Yapı Kredi 210
6 6     Trade (Lanz eBay)
7 7     G. Rohde coll.