RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 74294)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 74294)
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 ΠΟΥΒ 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 front
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ, ΙΠΠΑΡΧ
Edition Νικαιέων Ἱππάρχον Νικαιέων Ἱππάρχ(ον)
Translation of the Nicaeans, for Hipparchus
Reverse design Hipparchus seated left holding right to lips and facing sphere set on column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 6.37 g
Axis 9, 12
Reference Rec —
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1979,0101.1382 vA 717
    NY: 1970.142.280
    Olympus Numismatik 26, 24 Oct. 2025, lot 420