RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61442)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61442)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Magistrate Val(erius?) Aristomachos (strategos)
Alliance with Pergamum
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Π(όπλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Οὐαλεριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Valerian, left, holding spear and shield
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Ϲ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΜΑΧΟΥ / ΟΜΟ / ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΑΙΩ ΚΑΙ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ σ(τρατηγοῦ) Ἀριστομάχου ὁμό(νοια) Μυτιληναίω(ν) καὶ Περγαμηνῶν
Translation under strategos Aristomachos, concord of Mytileneans and Pergamenes
Reverse design Asclepius standing left holding serpent staff, facing Tyche of Mytilene seated left, holding patera and herm of Dionysus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 17.29 g
Axis 12
Reference Franke & Nollé 1323–1324, vA Mytilene 15, Kampmann —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Mabbott 1461 = CNG 51, 15 Sept. 1999, lot 809 = CNG EA 442, 17 Apr. 2019, lot 676
    Trade (Baldwin)