RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 60190)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 60190)
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Mylasa
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus) ; Valerian II (Caesar)
Obverse inscription [ ]ΠΟ ΛΙ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Obverse design confronted busts of Valerian, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, and Valerian II (?), laureate, draped and cuirassed, left, both seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΥΛΑϹΕΩΝ
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 6
Reference Akarca 103
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
Note Akarca gave the obverse reading [ΟΑΛƐ]ΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΠΟ ΛΙ ΟΥΑΛƐΡΙΑΝΟϹ. The portraits suggest Valerian and Gallienus.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: L. 140
    ✸ B: 18225711, 1922/319 Cahn, May 1922, 1126 = Akarca 103/1
    C McClean 8504 (not illustrated) (Valerian I and II)
    Mu SNG 376 (nachgearbeitet?)
    Biga Numismatics EA 22, 2 Sept. 2023, lot 313