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Æ21 - Valerian and Gallienus ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΚΟ (sic)

Features

Issuer Cyzicus (Conventus of Cyzicus)
Emperor Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 253-268
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.84 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
551249
References RPC Online X# 61989
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 rear

Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Π ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ

Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Γαλλιηνός

Translation: Emperor Caesar Publius Gallienus

Reverse

One torch entwined by serpent

Lettering: ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΚΟ (sic)

Unabridged legend: Κυζικηνῶν νεωκόρων

Translation: of the Cyzicenes, neocorate

Mint

Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, Turkey

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© British Museum, 1919,0417.158
20 mm3.92 g 6h (see more)
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