RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 93936)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 93936)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Person (obv.) Gallienus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP LICINN GA
Edition Imperator Licinnius Gallienus Imp(erator) Licinn(ius) Ga(llienus)
Translation Emperor Licinius Gallienus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription C G I H PARI PII
Edition Colonia Gemella Iulia Hadriana Pariana Pia II C(olonia) G(emella) I(ulia) H(adriana) Pari(ana) P(ia) II
Translation the twin Julian Hadrianic colony of Parium, pious, II(?)
Reverse design Cupid standing facing, head right, holding a bow in his left and an arrow in his right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 9.47 g
Axis 1
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note PII probably stands in some way for the epithet of the colony, pia (as in Colonia Iulia Pia Pariana on RPC I, 2253A = https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/67800), but one would have expected pia rather than pii. 
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