RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 90068)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 90068)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Issue Year CCCXXVIIII = 329
Dating AD 259/60
Obverse inscription IMP LICIN VALERIANVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) Licin(ius) Valerianus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Licinius Valerianus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription C [I F S A]N[ ....]
Edition c(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) S(inope) an[---]
Translation colony of Julia Felix Sinope, in year[---]
Reverse design bearded cult figure of Bacchus, holding thyrsus and uncertain object (cantharus?); to left, two standing figures
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.17 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec —; Manisse 608
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note The date is not legible, but the obverse die link suggests year 329.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ V: 31628 Manisse 608