RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 74445)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 74445)
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 ΠΟΥ ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Πού(βλιος) 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 ΑΓΩΝΕϹ ΙΕΡΟ[Ι], ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition ἀγῶνες ἱεροὶ Νικαιέων
Translation sacred games of the Nicaeans
Reverse design three prize crowns on basis, each with two palms
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.10 g
Axis 1
Reference Rec 813
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: M4836 Rec 813, pl. 87.10