RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 59717)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 59717)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Laconia
City Sparta
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Issue Coins of 8 assaria
Obverse inscription ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟΝ ΑΥΓΟΥ
Edition Γαλλιηνὸν Αὔγου(στον)
Translation for Gallienus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΛΑΚΕΔΑΙΜΟΝΙΩΝ, ΑϹ Η
Edition Λακεδαιμονίων ἀσ(σάρια) ηʹ
Translation of the Lacedaemonians, 8 assaria
Reverse design Dioscuri standing next to one another, each holding sword and lance; behind, horses
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.73 g
Axis 6, 9, 12
Reference Grunauer LVI.1 serie
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    B Grunauer Group LVI.2.5
    NY: 1944.100.38963
    Turin: 22544 Grunauer Group LVI.2.6
    ✸ CNG MBS 81, 20 May 2009, lot 2866
    Leu 96, 8 May 2006, lot 945 ex BCD Coll. 172 = Grunauer Group LVI.2.1 (R2)
    Sparta find 2-5 = Grunauer Group LVI.2.1-4