RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 72240)

 

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Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 72240)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Issue Second neocorate
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΠΟ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟΝ ΕΥ ϹΕ / Π - Π
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ Α / Μ / Κ - Γ / Β
Edition Ταρσοῦ Μητροπόλεως αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ βʹ Ταρσοῦ Μητροπόλεως αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ
Translation of Tarsus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of the) three (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design Ares standing left holding statuette of Nike on globe in right and spear in left; shield on ground in at right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 26.14 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 56, 9 May 2019, lot 630 = Naville Numismatics 42, 22 July 2018, lot 174 = Hirsch 323, 22 Sept. 2016, lot 2572 = Gorny & Mosch 237, 7 Mar. 2016, lot 1673 = Gorny & Mosch 134, 11 Oct. 2004, lot 2078