RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61974)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61974)
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
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Π(όπλιος) Λ(ικίνιος) Γαλλιηνός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεοκό(ρων)
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design inscription within laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.36 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)
Note Unusual style: compare https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/61965. Obverse is very close to https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/86604 (Sostratos: joint reign).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     B: 18264867, 1906 Löbbecke
— —     B: 18264866, 1873 Gansauge
— —     CGT coll. = Naumann 55, 3 July 2017, lot 444
— —     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 19, 13 Dec. 2015, lot 236
— —     CNG EA 311, 25 Sept. 2013, lot 881
— —     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 118, 15 Oct. 2002, lot 1736
— —     JM Doyen coll.
— —     Marcy, via wildwinds
— —     Naville Numismatics 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 251