RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61878)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61878)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Magistrate Apollonides (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Π(όπλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Οὐαλεριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΔΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗ/ΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Ἀπολλωνίδου Κυζικηνῶν
Translation under Apollonides, of the Cyzicenes
Reverse design two flaming torches entwined by serpents; between torches, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.38 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 13 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1919,0417.15
    P: 542 SNG 859
    P: 539 SNG 861
    C: CM.LK.7699R SNG Leake 4167
    V-ON SNG Leypold 359
    Aiello Coll., ex wildwinds
    CGT coll.
    CGT coll. = Pecunem 37, 1 Nov. 2015, lot 439
    CNG EA 311, 25 Sept. 2013, lot 878
    Concordia Numismatic 1, 7 Jan. 2023, lot 669
    ✸ Nomos obolos 31, 21 Apr. 2024, lot 446 = N&N London EA 35, 30 Sept.–1 Oct. 2023, lot 449
    Numismatik Naumann 62, 4 Feb. 2018, lot 456
    Savoca Blue 139, 31 July 2022, lot 434