RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 86462)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 86462)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Magistrate Apollonides (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Π(όπλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Οὐαλεριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΔΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗ(ΝΩΝ) / Β / ΝΕΩΚΟΡ(ΩΝ)
Edition στρ(ατήγου) Ἀπολλωνίδου Κυζικηνῶν βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation of the strategos Apollonides, of the Cyzicenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design two flaming torches entwined by serpents; between, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.37 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 538 SNG 860
    Verona: 70350 SNG 1431
    CGT coll.
    ✸ JM Doyen coll.