RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 92703)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 92703)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Issue Third neocorate
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Π ΗΓ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ / Π - Π
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Ἠγνάτιος Γαλλιηνὸς Σεβαστὸς Πατήρ Πατρίδος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Π(όπλιος) Ἠγ(νάτιος) Γαλλιηνὸς Σεβ(αστὸς) Π(ατήρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Egnatius Gallienus Augustus Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ / Α / Μ / Κ - Γ / Γ
Edition Ταρσοῦ μητροπόλεως αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ γʹ Ταρσοῦ μητροπόλεως αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ γʹ
Translation of Tarsus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of) 3 (eparchies), thrice (neocorate)
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding Nike and scepte
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 42 mm
Average weight 17.73 g
Axis 8
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ CNG EA 568, 14 Aug. 2024, lot 336