RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 74542)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 74542)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Issue Period A-B (with ΑΥ(Γ))
Obverse inscription Γ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΗΝΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Π(όπλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Γαλληνὸς Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Gaius Publius Licinius Gallienus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ, ΠΥΘΙΑ ϹΕΥΗΡΙΑ ΑΓΟΥϹΙΑ
Edition Νικαιέων Πύθια Σευήρια Α<ὐ>γούσ<τ>ια
Translation of the Nicaeans, Pythia, Severeia, Augousteia
Reverse design tablet on Y-shaped basis, on which three prize crowns; on the centre one, pyramid of six apples; from each of the other two emerge two palm branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.25 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 852
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1911,1010.29
    B Rec 852, pl. 87.43