RPC IX, 158

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 158
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Maronea
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΒΙΒ ΟΥΟΥΛΛΕϹΤΙΑΝΟϹ (sic)
Nominative Imperator Vibius Volusianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΑΡΩΝΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design draped Dionysus standing left, holding bunch of grapes and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 5, 6
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Maroneia, 1726–7
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–6, 8–9: same pair of dies. 1–6, 8–9: same obv. die as 157/1–14, 159/1, 160/1–3. 1–9: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.3178 BMC 90
2 2     Cop SNG 651
3 3     Mu
4 4     NY: 1944.100.15772 Egger 40, 2 May 1912 (Prowe II), lot 155
5 5     V: GR 38931 Schönert-Geiss, Maroneia, 1727, pl. 93
6 6     Istanbul: 436
7 7     Sofia: 10 559/7191 Schönert-Geiss, Maroneia, 1726, pl. 93
8 8     Falkensee coll.
9 9     ✸ Naumann 62, 4 Feb. 2018, lot 407