RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 63309)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 63309)
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Temenothyrae
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus) ; Gallienus (Augustus)
Magistrate Kleoboulos (first archon)
Alliance with Sebaste
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ΠΟ ΛΙ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ / ΑΥ ΚΑ ΠΟ ΛΙΚΙ / ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Πό(πλιος) Λι(κίνιος) Οὐαλεριανὸς Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Πό(πλιος) Λικί(νιος) Γαλλιηνός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus, Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus
Obverse design confronted busts of Valerian, radiate, draped and cuirassed, right, and Gallienus, laureate, draped and cuirassed, left, both seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΗΜΕΝΟΘΥΡΕΩΝ ΚΕ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗΝΩΝ / ΟΜΟ/ΝΟΙΑ / ΚΛΕΟΒΟΥΛΟϹ / ΑΡΧΩΝ
Edition Τημενοθυρέων κα(ὶ) Σεβαστηνῶν ὁμόνοια Κλεόβουλος ἄρχων
Translation concord of the Temenothyraeans and the Augustans, Kleoboulos archon
Reverse design two Tychai facing one another, each holding sceptre in left and clasping right hands; above, statuette of Mên holding pine cone in right and sceptre in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 39 mm
Average weight 27.08 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference Franke & Nollé 2289–2296
Specimens 13 (5 in the core collections)
Note vA 4012, Weber 7196 and Naumann 75, 504 all look very similar: duplicate coins and/or forgeries?

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L BMC 42
    ✸ L: 1979,0101.2334 SNG vA 4012
    P: 2130 Wa 7063
    Mu SNG 493
    V: GR 27958
    CGT coll.
    Hauck & Aufhäuser 19, 21 March 2006, lot 360
    Lindgren A1042A
    Naumann 75, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 504
    Naumann 97, 6 Dec. 2020, lot 334
    Trade (Baldwin 1973)
    Waddell list 21, Dec. 1985. 168
    Weber 7196