RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 74586)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 74586)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus) ; Gallienus (Augustus) ; Saloninus (Caesar)
Issue Period E–F–'sole'
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΓΑΛΛ[ ] [ ] ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΒΒΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Γαλλ--- --- Οὐαλεριανὸς Καῖσαρ Σεβαστοί Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Γαλλ[---] [---] Οὐαλεριανὸς Καῖ(σαρ) Σεβ(αστοί)
Translation Emperor Gall[---] [---] Valerian Caesar, Augusti
Obverse design confronted radiate, draped and cuirassed busts of Valerian and Gallienus; between, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Saloninus (?), right
Reverse inscription ΜΕΓΙϹΤΩΝ ΑΡΙϹΤΩΝ, ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition μεγίστων ἀρίστων Νικαιέων μεγίστων ἀρίστων Νικαιέων
Translation of the greatest and best, the Nicaeans
Reverse design three prize crowns, centre one with two palms, others with single palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 7.01 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ V-ON SNG Leypold 199
    Concordia Numismatic 19, 30 Aug. 2024, lot 758