RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61789)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61789)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Issue II: smaller coins
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΠΟ ΓΑΛΛΗΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Πο(ύβλιος) Γαλληνός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Gallienus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, left, seen from rear, holding spear and shield
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ ΜΗΤ, ΚΟΛ Β ΝΕ
Edition Θεσσαλονίκη μητ(ρόπολις) κολ(ωνία) βʹ νε(ωκόρος)
Translation Thessalonica, metropolis, colony, twice neocorate
Reverse design table on four legs ending in lion’s feet seen obliquely; on it two prize crowns, each with palm; above, amphora
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 15.24 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Touratsoglou type 27
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 1511
    Mu
    ✸ CNG EA 263, 31 Aug. 2011, lot 227
    Falghera 2579
    Numisfitz GmbH 1, 26 Mar. 2023, lot 476