RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61231)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61231)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Samos
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΡΤΚ (sic) ΠΟ ΛΙΚΙ ΟΝΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ (sic)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Οὐαλεριανός Αὐ{ρ}<τ>οκρ(άτωρ) Πό(πλιος) Λικί(νιος) Ο{ν}<ὐ>αλεριανός
Translation Emperor Publius Licinius Valerianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΑΜΙ/ΩΝ
Edition Σαμίων Σαμίων
Translation of the Samians
Reverse design temple with four columns with arcuated lintel; within, statue of Samian Hera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.12 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 15 (9 in the core collections)
Note The beginning of the obv. legend is presumably an attempt at autokrator.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1844,1015.215 BMC 370
— —     P: 3562
— —     P: 3561
— —     G SNG 1835
— —     NY: 1944.100.47603
— —     O: Milne 1934
— —     V: GR 18186
— —     V: GR 18185
— —     V: GR 18187
— —     Dresden: AAC1482
— —     Freiburg: 11826
— —     CNG EA 351, 20 May 2015, lot 512
— —     CNG EA 442, 17 Apr. 2019, lot 688
— —     ✸ Emporium Hamburg 81, 23 Oct. 2018, lot 424 = Emporium Hamburg 87, 12 Nov. 2019, lot 458 = Auktionshaus Felzmann 169, 30 June 2020, lot 270 = Auktionshaus Felzmann e 28, 7 Sept. 2020, lot 10087
— —     NAC 100, 29 May 2017, lot 1240 = Naville Numismatics 58, 14 June 2020, lot 231