RPC — Type: 61965


Image of specimen #—

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/61965 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	X
Number	— (unassigned; ID 61965)
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Cyzicus
Region	Mysia
City	Cyzicus
Reign	Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.)	Gallienus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription	Α Κ Π Λ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design	two flaming torches entwined by serpents; between torches, lighted altar
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	25 mm
Axis	4, 6, 12
Specimens	4 (1 in the core collections)
Note	Unusual style: compare https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/61974. Obverse is very close to https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/86604 (Sostratos: joint reign).

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
—	— ✸	B: 18264873, 1906 Löbbecke		26	10.28	6	Show
—	—	Tübingen	SNG 2290	23	5.43	4	Show
—	—		CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1274	25.1	7.84	12	Show
—	—		D. Lowe, via Wildwinds	26	6.60		Show