RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61911)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61911)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Magistrate Hermolaos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Π(όπλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Γαλλιηνός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus raising hand and with sceptre over shoulder, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ ΕΡΜΟΛΑΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗ/ΝΩΝ / ΝΕΟΚΟ
Edition στρα(τηγοῦ) Ἑρμολάου Κυζικηνῶν νεοκό(ρων)
Translation of strategos Hermolaos, of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design two flaming torches entwined by serpents; between torches, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.38 g
Axis 6, 8
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 549 SNG 880
    V: GR 16196
    CGT coll.
    ✸ CNG MBS 64, 24 Sept. 2003, lot 595
    Weber 5070