RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 84253)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 84253)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΠΟ ΛΙ Ε ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ
Edition Πούβλιος Λικίνιος Ἐγνάτιος Γαλλιηνός Πο(ύβλιος) Λι(κίνιος) Ἐ(γνάτιος) Γαλλιηνός
Translation Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, with shield on shoulder, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗ/ΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεοκόρων Κυζικηνῶν νεοκόρων
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design two torches entwined by serpents; between, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.23 g
Axis 6, 11
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
Note Obverse die-link with Apollonides (joint reign).

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    O: Milne
    Bucephalus Numismatic Black 12, 18 Nov. 2022, lot 959
    CGT coll.
    CGT coll.
    ✸ Gorny & Mosch 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2614
    Harlan J. Berk Bid or Buy 216, 27 July 2021, lot 538
    JM Doyen coll.
    Savoca 21st Silver, 11 Mar. 2018, lot 270 = Savoca 31st Silver, 10 Mar. 2019, lot 335