RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61172)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61172)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Metropolis
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Salonina (Augusta)
Magistrate Valerius Nikias (strategos and prytanis for the second time)
Obverse inscription ϹΑΛΩΝ ΧΡΥϹΟΓΟΝΗ ϹΕ
Edition Σαλωνίνᾳ Χρυσογόνῃ Σεβαστῇ Σαλων(ίνᾳ) Χρυσογόνῃ Σε(βαστῇ)
Translation to Salonina Chrysogone Augusta
Obverse design draped and diademed bust of Salonina, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤ ΟΥΑ ΝΕΙΚΙΑ ΠΡ ΤΟ ΜΗΤΡΟ/ΠΟΛΕΙΤΩ/Ν
Edition ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Οὐαλερίου Νεικία πρυτάνεως τὸ Μητροπολειτῶν ἐπὶ στ(ρατηγοῦ) Οὐα(λερίου) Νεικία πρ(υτάνεως) τὸ Μητροπολειτῶν
Translation under strategos Valerius Nikias, prytanis, of the Metropolitans
Reverse design emperor and city goddess joining hands; emperor stands right, resting on sceptre, city goddess stands left with transverse sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 7.92 g
Axis 6, 8
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    B: BI
    B: 28723
    B: Löbb.
    Mu SNG 697 = Kraft pl. 28, 164b
    CNG EA 564, 19 June 2024, lot 355
    ✸ Künker 436 eLive, 19 Nov. 2025, lot 10443 = G. Hirsch 279–80, 8 Feb. 2012, lot 2698 = G. Hirsch 118, 210 Nov. 1979, lot 910