RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61980)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61980)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
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 and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕ-ΟΚΟΡΩ
Edition Κυζικη[νῶ](ν) δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Cyzicenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design circular temple with four columns and domed roof, enclosing seated figure
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.46 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note A similar temple appears on a unique coin of Macrinus (RPC V, https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/29418), where the central figure is also indistinct.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1844,0425.1308 BMC 279
    O: HCR100619
    Savoca 129th Blue, 26 Mar. 2022, lot 805