RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 63710)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 63710)
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Issue Year ΡϘΒ = 192
Dating AD 255/6
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ΠΟ ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Πό(πλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Οὐαλεριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤ ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ, ΕΤ ΡϘΒ, ΑΚΤΙΑ
Edition μητ(ροπόλεως) Νεοκαισαρίας ἔτ(ους) ρϙβʹ Ἄκτια
Translation of the metropolis Neocaesarea, year 192, the Actian games
Reverse design prize crown (inscribed ) from which emerge two palms on inscribed altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.91 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Çizmeli 426
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    Agora Auctions Numismatic 108, 27 Dec. 2022, lot 120
    FLK coll.
    ✸ Leu EA 3, 25 Feb. 2018, lot 517 = Roma Numismatics XXI, 24 Mar. 2021, lot 397 = Nomos obolos 16, 11 Oct. 2020, lot 980
    Roma Numismatics EA 77, 26 Nov. 2020, lot 949