RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61873)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61873)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΛΙΚΙΝ[ ]Ν ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Λικίν[---]ν Οὐαλεριανός
Translation Licin[---] Valerian
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΗΝΩΝ (sic) ΝΕΩΚΟΡ
Edition Κυζι<κ>ηνῶν νεωκόρ(ων)
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design winged club surmounted by caduceus; atop, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.63 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Note A strange looking portrait with an unusual obverse legend and a mistake in the name of the city: possibly an imitation?

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: 540 SNG 864
    Mu