RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 74440)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 74440)
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 Αὐτοκράτορες Οὐαλεριανὸς Γαλληνὸς Σεβαστοί 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 ΤΟΝ ΟΙΚΙϹΤΗΝ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΙϹ
Edition τὸν οἰκιστὴν Νικαιεῖς τὸν οἰκιστὴν Νικαιεῖς
Translation the Nicaeans (honour) the founder
Reverse design Heracles standing right, looking back left, holding club and uncertain object; to left on ground, bucranium
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 11.04 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Rec —
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1961,0301.103
    ✸ L: 1979,0101.1400 vA 7080
    Boston: 67.334
    CGT coll.