RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61600)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61600)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Saitta
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Claudius Iulius Pheseinos (son of Asiarch and first archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΠΟ ΛΙ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Οὐαλεριανός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Πό(πλιος) Λι(κίνιος) Οὐαλεριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠ Μ ΚΑΙ Ι(ΟΥΛ) ΦΗϹΕΙΝΟΥ ΥΙΟΥ ΑϹΙ(ΑΡΧ) ΑΡΧ Α (ΤΟ Β) / ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩ[Ν]
Edition ἐπὶ Μάρκου καὶ Ἰουλίου Φησείνου υἱοῦ Ἀσιάρχου ἄρχοντος αʹ τὸ βʹ Σαϊττηνῶν ἐπ(ὶ) Μ(άρκου) καὶ Ἰουλ(ίου) Φησείνου υἱοῦ Ἀσιάρχ(ου) ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ τὸ βʹ Σαϊττηνῶν
Translation under Marcus and Iulius Fesinus, son of the Asiarch, first archon for the second time, of the Saittans
Reverse design Mên, wearing Phrygian cap, standing right, holding spear and pine cone, facing Cybele, seated left, leaning on tympanum and extending hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 14.89 g
Axis 12
Reference GRPCL 162, Hochard 1754
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note For the rev type cf. coins of Crispina (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/38998)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    Bern SNG Righetti 1074
    ✸ CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.