RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 84288)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 84288)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Magistrate Lucius Octavius Severus Mas— (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Γαλλιηνός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Π(όπλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Γαλλιηνός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Λ ΟΚ ϹΕΒΗΡΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ / ΔΙϹ ΝΕΟΚΟ/ΡΩΝ
Edition Λουκίου Ὀκταβίου Σεβήρου Κυζικηνῶν δὶς νεοκόρων Λ(ουκίου) Ὀκ(ταβίου) Σεβήρου Κυζικηνῶν δὶς νεοκόρων
Translation of Lucius Octavius Severus, of the Cyzicenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design building with door, at top, three statues of Demeter carrying torches, between flaming torches entwined by serpent; to right, temple with eight columns and wreath in pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.29 g
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Gorny & Mosch 276, 19 Apr. 2021, lot 343
    Rönesans Salzgitter 18, 12 Apr. 2025, lot 229