RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 63711)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 63711)
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 laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤ ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ, ΕΤ ΡϘΒ, ΑΚΤΙΟϹ (on crown), ΙΕΡΟϹ ΟΙΚΟΥ (on tablet)
Edition μητ(ροπόλεως) Νεοκαισαρίας ἔτ(ους) ρϙβʹ Ἄκτιος ἱερὸς οἰκου(μενικός)
Translation of the metropolis Neocaesarea, year 192, the Actian (games), sacred universal
Reverse design prize crown (inscribed) on inscribed tablet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 10.32 g
Axis 6, 8, 12
Reference Çizmeli 412
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1973,0501.2
— —     NY: 1944.100.41421
— —     Amasya: 75.22.6 Ireland 1371
— —     ✸ Nomos 32, 8 June 2024, lot 254 = CNG MBS 63, 21 May 2003, lot 1004