RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 85519)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 85519)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Claudius Menippos, son of Centaurianos (grammateus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚΙΝ ΒΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Π(όπλιος) Λικίν(ιος) Βαλεριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΚΛ ΜΕΝΙΠΠΟΥ ΚΕΝ ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ γρ(αμματέως) Κλ(αυδίου) Μενίππου Κεν(ταυριανοῦ) Τραλλιανῶν
Translation under the grammateus Claudius Menippos, son of Centaurianos, of the Trallians
Reverse design Artemis standing, right, holding long sceptre, facing Demeter standing, left, holding ears of corn and poppy over lighted altar and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 8.90 g
Reference GRPCL 380 corr. (Hygieia and Demeter)
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Confirmation required. Perhaps a worn coin of M Aur Aphrodeisos, as https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/61656?

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Savoca ebay = GRPCL 380