RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61945)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61945)
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 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 ΒΑϹΙΛΕ(ΩϹ) ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝ(ΩΝ) ΝΕΟΚΟΡ Β
Edition στρα(τηγοῦ) Βασιλέως Κυζικηνῶν νεωκόρ(ων) βʹ
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 24 mm
Average weight 7.43 g
Axis 6, 7, 11, 12
Specimens 15 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 554 SNG 876
    B: 18264922, 1906 Löbbecke
    B: 18264905, 1873 Fox
    NY: 1944.100.42879
    Aquila Numismatics 4, 19 Aug. 2022, lot 839
    CGT coll.
    CGT coll.
    CGT coll.
    ✸ CNG EA 168, 11 July 2007, lot 107
    Falghera 2602
    JM Doyen coll.
    JM Doyen coll. (ex Aquila Numismatics 4, 19 Aug. 2022, lot 836)
    Naumann 35, 6 Sept. 2015, lot 408
    Rauch 83, 14 Nov. 2008, lot 384
    Roma Numismatics EA 102, 3 Nov. 2022, lot 783