RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 84472)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 84472)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Magistrate Kra(teros?) Basileus (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 head of Gallienus, right, with drapery on shoulder
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΩϹ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ / Β / ΝΕΟΚΟΡ(ΩΝ), ΟΛΥ - ΠΙΑ (sic)
Edition στρατηγοῦ Βασιλέως Κυζικηνῶν βʹ νεοκόρων Ὀλύμπια στρα(τηγοῦ) Βασιλέως Κυζικηνῶν βʹ νεοκόρων Ὀλύ<μ>πια
Translation of strategos Basileus, of the Cyzicenes, twice neocorate, Olympia
Reverse design two inscribed agonistic crowns, each with palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.82 g
Axis 7, 12
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 286
    Aquila 3, 2 July 2022, lot 625
    ✸ Bucephalus Numismatic 3, 12 Feb. 2022, lot 373
    CGT coll. = Demos 11, 1 July 2022, lot 289
    Savoca 32nd Blue, 23 May 2020, lot 1136
    Vogeley coll. 727, ex Savoca Coins Blue 152nd Blue, 7 - 8 Jan. 2023, lot 1137