RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 60783)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 60783)
Province Epirus
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [ΠΟΥ ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΗ]ΝΟ[Ϲ]
Edition Πού(βλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Γαλληνός
Translation Publius Licinius Gallienus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus (?), right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΡΑϹ ΝΙΚΟ]ΠΟΛΙϹ, Γ
Edition ἱερᾶς Νικοπόλις γʹ
Translation of sacred Nicopolis, 3
Reverse design galley right with oarsmen
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.95 g
Axis 10
Reference Calomino 644 (Valerian II or Saloninus); Oikonomides pl. 68.75.
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Confirmation required. This is the only coin that might have the value mark Γ. However, the readings are very uncertain, although the attribution to Nicopolis does seem very likely. The probability of a value mark suggests the sole reign of Gallienus.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Beirut Oikonomides pl. 68.75