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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/74439 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | X |
Number | — (unassigned; ID 74439) |
Province | Bithynia-Pontus |
Region | Bithynia |
City | Nicaea |
Reign | Valerian and Gallienus |
Person (obv.) | Valerian (Augustus) ; Gallienus (Augustus) |
Issue | Period C–D |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥΤ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΓΑΛΛΗΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΒ |
Edition | Αὐτ(οκράτορες) Οὐαλεριανὸς Γαλληνὸς Σεβ(αστοί) |
Translation | Emperors Valerian (and) Gallienus Augusti |
Obverse design | radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear, facing radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, left, seen from rear |
Reverse inscription | ΟΙ ΚΤΙϹΤΑΙ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ |
Edition | οἱ κτίσται Νικαιέων |
Translation | the founders of Nicaeans |
Reverse design | Nymph Nikaia in short chiton and with kalathos, quiver on her back, standing right and extending left to Dionysus standing left, resting left on thyrsus; at feet, panther |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 27 mm |
Average weight | 11.94 g |
Axis | 6, 12 |
Reference | Rec 819 |
Specimens | 4 (2 in the core collections) |