RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 74727)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 74727)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΠΟΥ Λ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Πού(βλιος) Λ(ικίνιος) Οὐαλεριανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕΩΝ, ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ ΠΥΘΙΑ
Edition Προυσαέων Ὀλύμπια Πύθια
Translation of the Prusaeans, Olympia, Pythia,
Reverse design two prize crowns, one with palm, one with apples
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.47 g
Axis 7, 8, 12
Reference Rec 183, Corsten V4
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 1568 Wa 524 = Rec 183, pl. 103.11
    B: 1906 Löbbecke
    Mu: 21-6068 Kraft pl. 106, 92
    NY: 1944.100.42362
    CGT coll. = Savoca 80th Blue, 27 June 2020, lot 664
    ✸ Numismatik Naumann 100, 7 March 2021, lot 333 ex Naumann 94, 4 Oct. 2020, lot 300
    Papillon Numismatic 5, 6 Mar. 2021, lot 1050 = Papillon Numismatic 4, 19 Dec. 2020, lot 262