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
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΡΓΕΙωΝ, Ι - Α
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
Axis 2, 6, 8
Reference Flament & Marchetti, p. 43, D.a/R.2
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1839,0919.424 BMC 176
— —     V
— —     Argos excavations
— —     Kenchreai 278