RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61446)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61446)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Magistrate Val(erius?) Aristomachos (strategos)
Alliance with Pergamum
Obverse inscription ΘΕΟϹ ΑΜΜΩΝ
Edition Θεὸς Ἄμμων
Translation god Ammon
Obverse design horned head of Zeus Ammon, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Ϲ ΒΑΛ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΜΑΧΟΥ / ΟΜΟ / ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΑΙΩ / Κ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ σ(τρατηγοῦ) Βαλ(ερίου?) Ἀριστομάχου ὁμό(νοια) Μυτιληναίω(ν) κ(αὶ) Περγαμηνῶν
Translation under strategos Val(erius?) Aristomachos, concord of the Mytileneans and Pergamenes
Reverse design Asclepius on left, facing right, holding serpent-entwined staff, facing Tyche of Mytilene seated left, holding patera and herm of Dionysus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 20.95 g
Axis 12
Reference Franke & Nollé 1335–1338, vA Mytilene 16–19, Kampmann —
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L BMC 233
    P: 257
    B: IB
    Mu SNG 773