RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 74290)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 74290)
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(Β) ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟΣ ΑΥΓ
Edition Γάϊος Πούβλιος Λικίνιος Οὐαλεριανὸς Αὔγουστος Γ(άϊος) Πούβ(λιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Οὐαλεριανὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Gaius Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Demeter seated left on throne, holding corn ears in her right hand and torch transversely in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.13 g
Axis 2, 6
Reference Rec 790 and var.
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1911,1010.37
    P: M4835 Rec 790, pl. 86.28
    Cologne Weiser 172
    Aquila Numismatics 1, 1 Apr. 2022, lot 629 (as Philip I)