RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 74289)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 74289)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Alliance with Byzantium
Issue Period A-B (with ΑΥ(Γ))
Obverse inscription Γ ΠΟΥΒ ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟΣ ΑΥΓ
Edition Γ Πούβ(λιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Οὐαλεριανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation G Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ, ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Edition Νικαιέων Βυζαντίων ὁμόνοια
Translation of the Nicaeans and Byzantines in concord
Reverse design Nymph Nikaia in short chiton and with kalathos, quiver on her back, standing right, clasping hands with Tyche of Byzantium in chiton standing left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.48 g
Axis 6, 7, 10
Reference Rec 817, Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1858 (Artemis and Tyche), Franke & Nollé 1381–1386
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)

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