RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 74439)

 

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Coin type
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)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: BNK,G.426 BMC 147 = Rec 189, pl. 87.16
— —     ✸ L: 1979,0101.1399 vA 7082
— —     Turin-RA Rec 820 ('ΑΥ Κ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟⳞ ΓΑ[ ] ⳞΕΒΒ')
— —     Roma Numismatics EA 36, 27 May 2017, lot 276