RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 74561)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 74561)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Issue Period E–F–'sole'
Obverse inscription ΠΟ(Υ) ΛΙ ΕΓ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Πούβλιος Λικίνιος Ἐγνάτιος Γαλλιηνὸς Σεβαστός Πού(βλιος) Λι(κίνιος) Ἐγ(νάτιος) Γαλλιηνὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ, ΑΡΙϹΤΩΝ ΜΕΓ(Ι)(ϹΤ)
Edition Νικαιέων ἀρίστων μεγίστων Νικαιέων ἀρίστων μεγίστ(ων)
Translation of the Nicaeans, the best and greatest
Reverse design bird's eye view of city walls with gates front and back flanked by two towers; (figures to either side of gate)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.17 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Rec 846–847
Specimens 21 (10 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     P: AA.GR.12113
— —     P: 3090
— —     P: 1229 Rec 846, 87.38
— —     P: 1231 Rec 847, pl. 87.39
— —     B: 1883/444
— —     B: 1873 Fox
— —     B
— —     C: CM 230-1948
— —     NY: 1951.64.10
— —     O: HCR 6859
— —     Cologne IfA Weiser 255
— —     Rome: 107765 Calomino MNR 137
— —     C. Rhodes coll. = Naumann 130, 2 July 2023, lot 375
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CGT coll. ex VCoins Marc Breitsprecher
— —     ✸ CNG Triton 10, 9 Jan. 2007, lot 732
— —     Imhoof-Blumer
— —     Leu WA 30, 13 July 2024, lot 1319
— —     Löbbecke
— —     Nomos Obolos Webauction 36, 23 Feb. 2025, lot 592
— —     Numismatik Naumann (formerly Gitbud & Naumann) 61, 7 Jan. 2017, lot 353