RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 85605)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 85605)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Argolis
City Argos
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Issue Coins marked 11, 6 and 3
Obverse inscription ΠΟ ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟΝ
Edition Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Γαλλιηνός Πό(πλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Γαλλιηνός
Translation Publius Licinius Gallienus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΡΓΕΙωΝ, Ϛ
Edition Ἀργείων ϛʹ Ἀργείων ϛʹ
Translation of the Argives, 6
Reverse design Zeus seated left, extending hand over serpent and holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.89 g
Axis 4, 6, 9
Reference Flament & Marchetti pp. 44-45, D.a/R.1-R.2
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: 168 D.a/R.1
    A: 1919 A 270 D.a/R.2a
    Argos excavations = D.a/R.2b