RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 85610)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 85610)
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Argolis
City Argos
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Issue Coins marked 11, 6 and 3
Obverse inscription ΠΟ ΛΙΚ ΒΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Βαλεριανός Πό(πλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Βαλεριανός
Translation Publius Licinius Valerianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΡΓΕΙωΝ, Ι-Α
Edition Ἀργείων ιαʹ Ἀργείων ιαʹ
Translation of the Argives, 11
Reverse design Perseus standing facing, holding in right head of Medusa, from which he turns away; in left, harpa and chlamys
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 18.14 g
Axis 2, 6, 8
Reference Flament & Marchetti, p. 43, D.a/R.2
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1839,0919.424 BMC 176
    V
    Argos excavations
    Kenchreai 278