RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61806)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61806)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Issue I: larger coins
Obverse inscription [ ] ΚΑΙϹ ΠΟ ΛΙ ΓΝΑ ΓΑΛΛΗΝΟϹ
Edition --- Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Ἐγνάτιος Γαλληνός [---] Καῖσ(αρ) Πό(πλιος) Λι(κίνιος) <Ἐ>γνά(τιος) Γαλληνός
Translation [---] Caesar Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕϹ]ϹΑΛΟΝΙ(?) ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ Β ΝΕ, ΑΚΤΙΑ
Edition Θεσσαλονίκα μητρόπολις κολωνία βʹ νεωκόρος Ἄκτια Θεσσαλονί(κα) μητ(ρόπολις) κολ(ωνία) βʹ νε(ωκόρος) Ἄκτια
Translation Thessalonica, metropolis, colony, twice neocorate, Actian games
Reverse design Apollo advancing right holding in left lyre which he plucks with plectrum in right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.73 g
Axis 2, 12
Reference Touratsoglou type 39
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    V: GR 10085
    ✸ Nomos obolos 15, 24 May 2020, lot 541