RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 85514)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 85514)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Stratonicea Hadrianopolis
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Magistrate Aurelius Faustus Bacchus (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design bare-headed and draped bust of Senate, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΦΑΥϹΤΟ ΒΑΚΧΙΟΥ, ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ, ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Φαύστ(ου) Βάκχιου Ἁδριανοπολιτῶν Στρατονικέων
Translation under strategos Aurelius Faustus Bacchus, of the Hadrianopolitans Stratoniceans
Reverse design Asclepius and Homonoia standing face to face; Asclepius on left leans on staff entwined by serpent, and Homonoia on right holds patera in right and cornucopia in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 41 mm
Reference GRPCL 8
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note Reverse inscription not certain.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Mu SNG 560
    I-B MG p. 202, no. 636