RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 60861)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 60861)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Colophon
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Aelius Kallinikos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΠΟ ΛΙΚΙΝ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Πό(πλιος) Λίκιν(ος) Οὐαλεριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinus Valerian
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Π ΑΙΛ ΚΑΛΛΙΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙΩΝ / ΤΟ ΚΟΙΝΟΝ ΤΩΝ ΙΩΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Π(ούβλιου) Αἰλ(ίου) Καλλινείκου Κολοφωνίων τὸ κοινὸν τῶν Ἰωνῶν
Translation under the strategos Publius Aelius Kallinikos, of the Colophonians, the Koinon of the Ionians
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing Apollo (Klarios) seated left; below, humped bull in front of lighted altar; in the foreground, figures of thirteen Ionian League cities standing in semi-circle, right hands raised
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 14.27 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Milne 263
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
Note See Price and Trell, Coins and their Cities, 211 no. 440.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: BNK,G.543 BMC 60
    ✸ B: 18202507, 1906 Löbbecke
    B: IB
    Rome: 80297 Calomino MNR 249
    Gorny & Mosch 276, 19 Apr. 2021, lot 356 = Münzen & Medaillen Basel 81, 1995, lot 503
    Naumann 91, 5 July 2020, lot 1147
    Numismatik Naumann 145, 6 Oct. 2024, lot 329 = Numismatik Naumann 139, 7 Apr. 2024, lot 418