RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 60074)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 60074)
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Π Λ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Π(όπλιος) Λ(ικίνιος) Γαλλιηνός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus
Obverse design laureate bust of Gallienus, left, nude, holding spear and shield
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙϹΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀφροδεισιέων
Translation of Aphrodisians
Reverse design cult statue of Aphrodite right; to l and right, priestess and fountain (?); above, to right and left, star and crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 8.86 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference MacDonald 213
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note This type is unlike any of the other coins of Aphrodisias, so has been tentatively assigned to the joint reign: see Introduction.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: 302 K 1487
    B
    CGT coll.