RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 62051)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 62051)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Issue Group (i): good style
Obverse inscription IMP VALERIANVS P F AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Valerianus P(ius) F(elix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Valerian Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL G IVL H PAR
Edition col(onia) G(emella) Iul(ia) H(adriana) Par(ium)
Translation colony Twin Julia Hadrian Parium
Reverse design Marsyas standing left, raising arm, holding wineskin over shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.62 g
Axis 3
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note Despite the laureate bust, the style is very good, suggesting that the type belongs in this group.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1920,0516.12
— —     Lindgren I, A280B
— —     ✸ Prokhorov coll.