RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 60634)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 60634)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Salonina (Augusta)
Issue Third neocorate
Obverse inscription ΚΟΡΝΗΛΙΑΝ ϹΑΛΩΝΙΝΑΝ ϹΕ
Edition Κορνηλίαν Σαλωνίναν Σε(βαστήν)
Translation for Cornelia Salonina Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Salonina, right on crescent, with her arm in front (?); the whole enclosed in oak wreath
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ / Α / Μ / Κ - Γ / Γ
Edition Ταρσοῦ μητροπόλεως αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ γʹ
Translation of Tarsus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of) 3 (eparchies), thrice (neocorate)
Reverse design Cybele seated right, on throne flanked by two lions
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.83 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Specimens 12 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1894,0402.251 BMC 329
    P: 1539.44, Y 20263 SNG 1837
    Adana Cox 218
    Bay Numismatics EA 2, 11 Apr. 2024, lot 285
    CGT coll. = Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 19, 6 July 2014, lot 445
    Falghera 2716
    H. Williams coll.
    Savoca Blue 5, 24 Feb. 2018, lot 957
    SNG vA 6082
    Solidus EA 9, 8 Oct. 2016, lot 353
    ✸ Triton 7, 12 Jan. 2004, 811 = SNG Levante 1198 = CNG 88, 14 Sept. 2011, lot 1012
    VAuctions 303, 31 Jan. 2014, lot 127