RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61558)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61558)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nysa
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Magistrate Menandros II (grammateus)
Obverse inscription ΠΟ ΛΙΚΙΝΝΙ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ Κ
Edition Πό(πλιος) Λικίννι(ος) Γαλλιηνὸς Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Publius Licinius Gallienus Caesar
Obverse design radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡΟΥ Β ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ γρ(αμματέως) Μενάνδρου βʹ Νυσαέων
Translation under the grammateus Menandros II, of the Nysaeans
Reverse design Mên standing left, wearing Phrygian cap, short chiton, cloak, boots, and with crescent behind shoulders, holding patera and spear, pouring a libation over a bull’s head on the ground
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 22.90 g
Reference Regling 207, GRPCL 274
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    Gotha see Regling
    ✸ Aiello coll.
    Künker eLive 32, 3 Dec. 2014, lot 101