RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 59745)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 59745)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Cyme
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Elpidephoros II (strategos)
Obverse inscription Α Κ ΠΟ ΛΙΚΙ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Οὐαλεριανός Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Πό(πλιος) Λικί(νιος) Οὐαλεριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ϹΤ ΑΥΡ ΕΛΠΙΔΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΔΙϹ ΚΥΜΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Αὐρηλίου Ἐλπιδηφόρου δὶς Κυμαίων ἐπὶ στ(ρατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Ἐλπιδηφόρου δὶς Κυμαίων
Translation under strategos Aurelius Elpidephoros two, of the Cymaeans
Reverse design Athena Promachos standing right, brandishing spear and holding aegis
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 16.86 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Puglisi —
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)
Note For the problem of this man's name, see Introduction.
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