RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 63130)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 63130)
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Eumenea
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Π ΛΙ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Γαλλιηνός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Π(όπλιος) Λι(κίνιος) Γαλλιηνός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΥΜΕΝΕΩΝ ΑΧΑΙΩΝ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΙΑ, ΕΥΜΕΝΙΑ, Α
Edition Εὐμενέων Ἀχαιῶν Φιλαδέλφια Εὐμενία αʹ Εὐμενέων Ἀχαιῶν Φιλαδέλφια Εὐμενία αʹ
Translation of the Achaean Eumeneans, Philadelphia, Eumenia, first
Reverse design inscribed prize crown from which emerge two palms
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 16.56 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
Note The reading on the crown is not yet certain. It is hard to believe that the Α is a value mark, given the size of the coins, and it was not so regarded  by Johnston
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