RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 60014)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 60014)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Tium
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Salonina (Augusta)
Issue Fine style
Obverse inscription ΚΟΡ ϹΑΛΩΝΕΙΝΑ
Obverse design draped and diademed bust of Salonina (?), right
Reverse inscription ΤΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design lighted torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Reference Rec 178
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note The bust looks male, and the portrait very different from the other coins of Salonina. This suggests that the coin was a worn coin of Saloninus (as https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/60016) which has been altered to have an inscription for Salonina.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ P Wa 565 = Recueil pl. 111.20