RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 60077)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 60077)
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian II (Caesar)
Obverse inscription ΕΠΙΦ ΚΑΙ ΠΟ ΚΟΡ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition ἐπιφ(ανής) Καῖ(σαρ) Πό<π>λ(ιος) Κορ(νήλιος) Οὐαλεριανός
Translation illustrious Caesar Publius Cornelius Valerianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian II, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙϹΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀφροδεισιέων
Translation of Aphrodisians
Reverse design leafless tree of three branches rising from single trunk; to left, man in Phrygian costume threatens tree with double axe; to right, man in Phrygian costume kneels right averting face; beside, man in Phrygian costume gestures with two outstretched arms
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.62 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference MacDonald 216
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 320 Wa 2226
    B GM p. 142 no. 422
    B: Löbb. Löbbecke, ZfN (1890 pp. 11–12)
    ✸ Naville Numismatics 79, 12 Feb. 2023, lot 211