RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 60349)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 60349)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Elaeusa-Sebaste
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟ/Ϲ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Π(όπλιος) Λίκ(ινος) Οὐαλεριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinus Valerian
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ ΙΕΡΑ ΑϹΥ ΝΑΥΑΡΧΙϹ Π / Ϲ / Ρ Δ / Ε / Τ
Edition Σεβαστὴ ἱερὰ ἄσυ(λος) ναυαρχὶς π(ιστῆ) σ(ύμμαχος) Ῥ(ωμαίων) δ(ωρεαῖς) ἑ(ξαιρέταις) τ(ετειμημένη)
Translation Sebaste, sacred inviolable nauarchis, faithful ally of the Romans, recognised with exceptional gifts (?)
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding thunderbolt in right and sceptre in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 12.96 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ CGT coll. = Müller Solingen 29, 1980, lot 569 = Knopek Köln Dec. 1979, lot 422 = Ziegler 1988, no. 576
    Gromotka coll., ex CNG 442, 17 April 2019, lot 775