RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 60420)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 60420)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Colybrassus
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian II (Caesar)
Issue Issue 2: marked ΙΑ, Η, and Γ
Dating AD 256–8
Obverse inscription ΠΟΥ ΛΙΚ ΚΟΡ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟΝ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΒ, ΙΑ
Edition Πόπ(λιον) Λικ(ίνιον) Κορ(νήλιον) Οὐαλεριανὸν Καί(σαρα) Σεβ(αστὸν) ιαʹ
Translation for Publius Licinius Cornelius Valerianus Caesar Augustus, 11
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian II, right seen from rear, above eagle, wings open
Reverse inscription ΚΟΛΥΒΡΑϹϹΕΩΝ
Edition Κολυβρασσέων
Translation of the Colybrassians
Reverse design Rape of Persephone. Hades in quadriga right carrying off Persephone; below, overturned basket of flowers
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.63 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Watson 1419
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1991,0130.99
    ✸ P: 1984.734
    CNG EA 106, 19 Jan. 2005, lot 205 = SNG Levante 346 = vA 5663
    CNG EA 206, 11 Mar. 2009, lot 311
    Heritage Auctions Europe / MPO Auctions 78, 22 May 2023, lot 5172
    Leu WA 28, 9–14 Dec. 2023, lot 2368