RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 85697)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 85697)
Province Macedonia
Region Thessaly
City Magnesia
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian II (Caesar)
Obverse inscription [ ]ΝΟΝ (?) ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟ[ ]
Edition ---νον Οὐαλεριανό--- [---]νον Οὐαλεριανό[---]
Translation for [---]ius Valerian[---]
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian II (?), right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΡΓΩ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ, Β
Edition Ἀργὼ Μαγνήτων βʹ Ἀργὼ Μαγνήτων βʹ
Translation Argo, of the Magnetes, 2
Reverse design galley left with five rowers
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.26 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note Confirmation required. The head is identified in auction catalogues as Valerian II. However, the legend is not clear.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     CNG EA 454, 16 Oct. 2019, lot 235
— —     ✸ Naumann 47, 9 Oct. 2016, lot 274
— —     Savoca EA 39 Silver, 22 Dec. 2019, lot 151