RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 60574)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 60574)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Issue Second neocorate
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Π ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟΝ ΕΥ ΕΥϹΕ / Π - Π
Edition Αὐτοκράτορα Καίσαρα Πόπλιον Οὐαλεριανὸν Εὐτυχεῖ Εὐσεβῆ Πατέρα Πατρίδος Αὐ(τοκράτορα) Καί(σαρα) Π(όπλιον) Οὐαλεριανὸν Εὐ(τυχεῖ) Εὐσε(βῆ) Π(ατέρα) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation for Emperor Caesar Publius Valerianus Pius Fortunate Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ Α Μ Κ - Γ Β
Edition Ταρσοῦ μητροπόλεως αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ βʹ Ταρσ(οῦ) μητροπόλ(εως) αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ
Translation of Tarsus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of the) three (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design Artemis standing right, holding bow in left and drawing arrow from quiver with right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 16.43 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     C: CM.LK.2608R
— —     Cop SNG 406
— —     NY: 1944.100.55071
— —     Dresden: AAC3209
— —     Aphrodite G15, 12 Oct. 2025, lot 376
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CGT coll. = ArtCoins Roma, 10 Nov. 2013, lot 327 ex Roma Numismatics 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2541 = SNG Levante 1180
— —     ✸ CNG E111, 30 Mar. 2005, 83 = CNG EA 111, 30 Mar. 2005, lot 83
— —     CNG E188, 28 May 2008, 272
— —     Wildwinds
— —     Zeus Numismatics EA 26, 22 Jan. 2023, lot 428