RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61767)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61767)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Issue I: larger coins
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΠΟΠ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Οὐαλεριανός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Πόπ(λιος) Οὐαλεριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Valerianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ Β ΝΕ
Edition Θεσσαλονίκη βʹ νεωκόρος Θεσσαλονίκη βʹ νε(ωκόρος)
Translation Thessalonica, 2nd neocorate
Reverse design temple with two columns with gabled roof; within, Kabeiros standing front head left, holding rhyton in right and hammer in left; on ground to left lighted altar, to right, elehpant’s tusk (?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.97 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Touratsoglou type 7
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    Cop SNG 441
    Istanbul: 650-131
    Winterthur
    ✸ CGT coll.
    Lindgren 1.1252
    Numisfitz GmbH 1, 26 Mar. 2023, lot 474