RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 59769)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 59769)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Cyme
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Α Κ ΠΟ ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Πό(πλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Γαλλιηνός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΜΑΙΩΝ
Edition Κυμαίων
Translation of the Cymaeans
Reverse design Poseidon standing left, foot on prow, holding dolphin and trident
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.48 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Puglisi 90
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
Note This type and https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/59770 are perhaps the 'missing' coins of Gallienus for Elpidephorus: see Introduction.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1841,B.2658 BMC 161
— —     P: 257.112
— —     B: IB
— —     ✸ O: HCR102055
— —     Boston: 63.3025