RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61226)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61226)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Samos
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΠΟ ΛΙΚΙΝ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λίκινος Οὐαλεριανός 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, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΑΜΙΩ/Ν
Edition Σαμίων Σαμίων
Translation of the Samians
Reverse design to left, female figure standing right, wearing stephane, raising right arm and resting left arm on her hip; to right, Eirene?, standing left, veiled, holding patera and child; the child holds cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 16.87 g
Axis 5, 6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note Artemis and Tyche?

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 3555
    ✸ NY: 1944.100.47604 Kraft pl. 26, 145d
    Biga Numismatics EA 21, 1 July 2023, lot 248