RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 63742)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 63742)
Province Galatia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Neocaesarea
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Issue Year ΡϘΘ = 199
Dating AD 262/3
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ΠΟ ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Γαλλιηνός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Πό(πλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Γαλλιηνός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ ΠΟΝ ΜΗ ΝΕΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ, ΕΤ ΡϘΘ
Edition Κοινὸν Πόντου μητροπόλεως Νεοκαισαρίας ἔτους ρϙθʹ Κοι(νὸν) Πόν(του) μη(τροπόλεως) Νεοκαισαρί(ας) ἔτ(ους) ρϙθʹ
Translation of the Koinon of Pontus, metropolis Neocaesarea, of year 199
Reverse design Heracles standing facing, leaning on club with right and holding lion skin in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Reference Çizmeli 457
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note The coin is problematic. It seems to share its rev. die with Çizmeli 423, of Valerian year 192, though the obv. die here is shared exclusively with coins of the date given.

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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Recueil 70 pl. suppl. L, 5 = coll. G. LeDuc