RPC IX, 563

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 563
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Hermocapelia
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Menophilos II, grandson of Andronikos
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΒΕΙΒ ΤΡΕΒ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Βείβ(ιος) Τρεβ(ονιανὸς) Γάλλος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΥΡ ΜΗΝΟΦΙΛΟΥ Β ΑΝΔΡΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ, ΕΡΜΟΚΑΠΗΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αὐρ(ηλίου) Μηνοφίλου βʹ Ἀνδρονείκου Ἑρμοκαπηλειτῶν
Translation under Aurelius Menophilos II, grandson of Andronikos, of the Hermocapelians
Reverse design Hades riding in galloping quadriga of horses, right, carrying struggling Persephone, and holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 21.43 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 19
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1900,1001.26 BMC 19 = Kraft p. 152, no. 65, pl. 46
2 2     P: 430
3 3     V: GR 19408