RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61923)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61923)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Magistrate Kra(teros?) Basileus (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Γαλλιηνός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Π(όπλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Γαλλιηνός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΩϹ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩ / ΔΙϹ / ΝΕΟΚΟΡ
Edition στρατηγοῦ Βασιλέως Κυζικηνῶν δὶς νεοκόρων στρα(τηγοῦ) Βασιλέως Κυζικηνῶ(ν) δὶς νεοκόρ(ων)
Translation of the strategos Basileus, of the Cyzicenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design two flaming torches entwined by serpents; between torches, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.49 g
Axis 6
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1853,0512.175 BMC 278
— —     B: 18264917, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
— —     Ancient Numismatics Auctions 23, 29 Aug. 2025, lot 102
— —     Nomos Obolos Webauction 38, 20 July 2025, lot 429
— —     Olympus Numismatik 4, 7 July 2023, lot 356
— —     Papillon Numismatic 4, 19 Dec. 2020, lot 265
— —     ✸ Rönesans 22, 22 Oct. 2025, lot 167