RPC IX, 745

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 745
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Blaundus
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Papias, son of Hermo— (strategos and first archon)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Γ Ο Τ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ο(ὐίβιος) Τ(ρεβώνιανος) Γάλλος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from front, left arm of cuirass raised
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΠΑΠΙΑ ΕΡΜΟ ΒΛΑΥΝΔΕΩΝ ΜΑ, ΡΩΜΗ
Edition στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Παπία Ἑρμο(—) Βλαυνδέων Μα(κεδόνων) Ῥώμη
Translation of the strategos Aurelius Papias, son of Hermo—, of the Macedonian Blaundeans, Rome
Reverse design Roma standing right, left foot on low base, holding spear and parazonium (?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 40 mm
Average weight 32.56 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 89
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 736/1–3, 738/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1891,0704.38 BMC 89, pl. VI.4, rev.
2 2     P: 206A Wa 7056
3 3     B: Löbb.