RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 87369)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 87369)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Magistrate Kra(teros?) Basileus (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Π(όπλιος) Λικ(ίνιος) Γαλλιηνός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Gallienus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, left, holding spear and shield
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ Β[ΑϹΙΛΕΩϹ] ΚΥΖΙΚΗ/ΝΩΝ / ΔΙϹ / ΝΕΟΚΟΡ
Edition στρα(τηγοῦ) Βασιλέως Κυζικηνῶν δὶς νεοκόρ(ων)
Translation of strategos Basileus, of the Cyzicenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design two flaming torches entwined by serpents; between torches, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.03 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Concordia Numismatic 3, 31 Mar.–1 Apr. 2023, lot 503