RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 74253)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 74253)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Issue Period A-B (with ΑΥ(Γ))
Obverse inscription Γ ΠΟΥ ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥ
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design Athena (or Roma) seated left, holding spear and Nike; (behind, shield)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6, 9, 12
Reference Rec 794
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: M4833 Rec 794, pl. 86.32
    NY: 1998.18.34
    Cologne Weiser 183
    Cologne Weiser 186
    CGT coll. = Savoca Coins EA 8, 15 May 2016, lot 301
    Lindgren III, 196
    ✸ Naville Numismatics 41, 24 June 2018, lot 145
    Solidus 113, 17 Jan. 2023, lot 1122