RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 74568)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 74568)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Alliance with Byzantium
Issue Period E–F–'sole'
Obverse inscription ΠΟΥ ΛΙΚ ΕΓΝ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Πού(βλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Ἐγν(άτιος) 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 ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ, ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Edition Νικαιέων Βυζαντίων ὁμόνοια
Translation of the Nicaeans and Byzantines in concord
Reverse design dolphin between two tunny fish
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.10 g
Axis 6, 8, 12
Reference Rec 858–859, Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1872-1876, Franke & Nollé 1425–1434
Specimens 13 (10 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L Rec 859 (Π) = BMC Thrace p. 109 no. 4
    P: 496
    P: 495 Rec 858, pl. 88.5
    B: 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
    B: 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
    Cop SNG 531
    G SNG 898
    Mu
    NY: 1944.100.15654
    V
    Sofia: Abramov coll.
    Numismatik Naumann 126, 5 - 6 Mar. 2023, lot 645
    ✸ Wildwinds