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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/90068 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
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. |