RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 86537)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 86537)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Valerian (Augustus) ; Gallienus (Augustus) ; Saloninus (Caesar)
Issue Period C–D
Obverse inscription ΠΟΥ ΛΙΚ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Πού(βλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Οὐαλεριανὸς Σε(βαστός)
Translation Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Valerian, left, seen from rear, raising hand and holding spear over shoulder
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Valerian in military dress standing left, holding sceptre and extending right to Gallienus standing left holding spear; to right, togate male (Saloninus?) standing left, (holding baton?); (at feet, altar)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.49 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference Rec 806
Specimens 14 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1911,1010.30
    P: Delepierre 5378
    P: 1202 Wa 447 = Rec pl. 87.3 (rev.)
    B: 1906 Imhoof-Blumer
    B: 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
    B: 1906 Löbbecke Rec 804, pl. 87.1
    Cop SNG 536
    V: GR 15735
    Boston: 62.531
    Münster: M 976
    Ancient Numismatics Auctions 18, 22 Feb. 2025, lot 289
    Concordia Numismatic 20, 13 Sept. 2024, lot 97
    JM Doyen coll.
    vA 713