RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 60493)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 60493)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Mallus
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C LIC VALERIANVS PI FE AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Licinius Valerianus Pius Felix Augustus Imp(erator) C(aesar) Lic(inius) Valerianus Pi(us) Fe(lix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Licinius Valerianus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription MALLO COLONIA, FELIX (?) / S / C
Edition Malloton colonia Felix senatus consulto Mallo(ton) colonia Felix s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation the fortunate colony of the Mallians, by decree of the senate
Reverse design Emperor (Valerian) standing left, presenting statuette of Marsyas to Tyche standing right; to right, Amphilochus standing left, holding laurel branch and crowning Valerian; to right, bull
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 17.89 g
Axis 6
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Note Confirmation required: the legend in the exergue on the reverse is not yet clear.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ P: 733 SNG 1936
— —     NY: 1973.191.126
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— —     Levante Suppl. 312 (illustrated as 311)
— —     Numismad 4, 24 - 25 Sept. 2022, lot 602