RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61890)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61890)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Sostratos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Π(όπλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Γαλλιηνὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ϹΩϹΤΡΑΤΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ / ΝΕΩ/ΚΟΡ/ΩΝ
Edition στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Σωστράτου Κυζικηνῶν νεωκόρων
Translation of the strategos Aurelius Sostratus, of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design inscription within laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.17 g
Axis 5
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 543 SNG 865
    CNG 189, 11 Jan. 2008, lot 77
    ✸ Numismatik Naumann 131, 6 Aug. 2023, lot 441