RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61515)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61515)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Magnesia ad Sipylum
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Fronto (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΛΙΚΙΝ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ
Edition Λικίν(ιος) Γαλλιηνός
Translation Licinius Gallienus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΜΑΓΝΗ ϹΙΠ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Φροντῶνος Μαγνή(των) Σιπ(ύλου)
Translation under strategos Aurelius Fronto, of the Magnesians of Sipylus
Reverse design Galienus riding on horse right; beneath, two captives
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 10.41 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference GRPCL 247, Hochard 1152
Specimens 8 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 718
    B: Fox
    Cop SNG 273
    Mu SNG 297 = Kraft pl. 8, 53a
    ✸ NY: 1944.100.49303
    O: Christ Church
    V: GR 32406
    Savoca Coins Blue 160th Blue, 8–9 Apr. 2023, lot 1095