RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 77087)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 77087)
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Synnada
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Magistrate Kelsos II (archon)
Obverse inscription ϹΥΝΝΑΔΕΩΝ
Edition Συνναδέων
Translation of the Synnadeans
Obverse design bare head of Heracles, right
Reverse inscription ΙΩΝΩΝ ΑΡ ΚΕΛϹΟ Τ Γ (?)
Edition Ἰωνῶν ἄρ(χωντος) Κέλσο(υ) τ(ὸ) γʹ
Translation of the Ionians, of archon Kelsos for the third time(?)
Reverse design agonistic crown containing two palms
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.01 g
Reference KM p. 97, no. 30
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note Confirmation required: Kelsos as archon for the second time appears on coins of Gallienus - but is he for the third time here?
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ P: 2037 Wa 6527
— —     I-B = KM p. 297, no. 30