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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/74289 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
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) |