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Æ23 - Valerian and Gallienus ΙΕΡΑϹ ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ

Features

Issuer Nicopolis (Achaea)
Emperor Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 253-268
Composition Bronze
Weight 8.36 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
535998
References RPC Online X# 60716
British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 10. From Valerian to Diocletian (AD 253–297). British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press.

Obverse

Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus, right, seen from front

Lettering: ΠΟ ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Γαλλιηνὸς ---

Translation: Publius Licinius Gallienus [---]

Reverse

Athena standing facing, head left, holding out Nike and resting hand on shield

Lettering: ΙΕΡΑϹ ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ

Translation: of sacred Nicopolis

Mint

Nicopolis, Epirus, modern-day Preveza, Greece

Comments

Calomino 581; Oikonomides 16

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