RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61803)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61803)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Issue I: larger coins
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΠΟ ΛΙ ΕΓΝ ΓΑΛΛΗΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Πό(πλιος) Λι(κίννιος) Ἐγν(άτιος) Γαλληνός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ ΜΗΤ ΚΟ Β ΝΕ
Edition Θεσσαλονίκη μητ(ρόπολις) κο(λωνία) βʹ νε(ωκόρος)
Translation Thessalonica, metropolis, colony, twice neocorate
Reverse design Kabeiros standing left, holding rhyton in right and hammer in left; to left, lighted altar; to right, elephant tusk
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 16.46 g
Axis 12
Reference Touratsoglou type 36 and var.
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    NY: 1944.100.11927 SNG 898
    ✸ A-KIKPE Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 27, 4 Jan. 2015, lot 402 = SNG Kikpe II, 366
    CGT coll.
    Münzen & Medaillen GmbH 46 - Part 1, 15 Feb. 2018, lot 387