RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 75286)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 75286)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Issue Year 1
Dating AD 253/4
Obverse inscription Α Κ Π ΛΙ ΟΥ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ ΕΥ ΕΥϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Π(όπλιος) Λι(κίνιος) Οὐ(αλεριανὸς) Γαλλιηνὸς Εὐ(σεβὴς) Εὐτ(υχής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus Gallienus Pious Fortunate
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L Α
Edition (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation of year 1
Reverse design Zeus, laureate, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 10.80 g
Axis 12
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
Note Paris 3397, 9.79, 10h, has the appearance of a cast and has been marked as "faux" by a hand unknown.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1864,1118.887 BMC 2150
    NY: 1944.100.67383
    O: HCR31473 M 3865
    A: 6914/2
    A: 757/1235
    D 5214
    Emmett 623
    ✸ Leu 7, 24 Oct. 2020, lot 1512
    Roma Numismatics 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 775