RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 60632)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 60632)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Issue Third neocorate
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Π ΗΓ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ / Π – Π
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Α Μ Κ Γ Γ, ΕΚΙΧΙΡΙΑ ΙΓ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ
Reverse design Hermes standing facing, head right, holding caduceus in left and staff in right; on right, female figure standing facing, head left, holding caduceus in left and staff downward in right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note  For ƐΚΙΧΙΡΙΑ =  ƐΚƐΧƐΙΡΙΑ ('public holiday'), see Ziegler, Prestige pp. 29-31.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1975,0411.352
    NY: 1944.100.55084
    ✸ Gorny & Mosch 233, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 2106 = Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 39, 3 Jan. 2016, lot 762