RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 74543)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 74543)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Issue Period C–D
Obverse inscription Γ Π ΛΙΚ ΕΓ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition γʹ Π(όπλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Ἐγ(εναῖος) Γαλλιηνὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation 3, Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΓΩΝΕϹ ΙΕΡΟΙ ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition ἀγῶνες ἱεροὶ Νικαιέων
Translation sacred games of the Nicaeans
Reverse design tablet with inscription, 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 7.42 g
Axis 7
Reference Rec 853
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

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