RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 83579)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 83579)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Issue Period E–F–'sole'
Obverse inscription ΠΟΥ ΛΙ ΕΓ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Πούβλιος Λικίνιος Ἐγνάτιος Γαλλιηνὸς Σεβαστός Πού(βλιος) Λι(κίνιος) Ἐγ(νάτιος) 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
Edition Νικαιέων Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design bird's eye view of city with gates front and back flanked by two towers
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.60 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Rec 848
Specimens 13 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1975,0411.78
    B: 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
    B: 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
    NY: 1977.158.849
    NY: 1944.100.42271
    V: GR 33283 Weber
    Leeds-UL: 657
    Turin-RA
    Bucephalus 5, 29 Apr. 2022, lot 799 (Valerian)
    CGT coll. = Saint Paul 6, 20 May 2017, lot 245
    CNG EA 531, 25 Jan. 2023, lot 541
    Leu EA 19, 26 Feb. 2022, lot 2089
    ✸ Olympus Numismatik 24, 23 Aug. 2025, lot 411