RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 74292)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 74292)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Issue Period A-B (with ΑΥ(Γ))
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΓΑΛΛΗΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Γαλληνὸς Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Gallienus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Infant Dionysus seated right, in cradle, arms extended; behind him, thyrsus (?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.89 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 834
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1970,0909.39
    L: BNK,G.621 BMC Magnesia 105 = Schultz, Magnesia 505a (!)
    B: 18308114, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer Rec pl. 834, 87.28
    Stockholm Schultz, Magnesia 505b (!)
    Lindgren I, A156A
    vA 7092