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cn coin 47883

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CN Type 18548 🔍

Mint
Lampsakos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

251–253 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑΥΤ Κ ΟΥΙΒΙ ΟΛΟϹϹΙΑΝ
Design
Laureate bust of Volusian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝΩΝ ЄΠΙ ϹΤΡ ϹΟϹϹΙΟΥ
Design
ithyphallic statue of bearded Priapus standing on base, l., holding cantharus over lighted altar with right hand and long filleted thyrsus with the left hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Volusianus 🔍  

Strategos: Sossios 🔍

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
22 mm
Weight
6.60 g
Axis
6
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1893,0604.43

Citation

Amandry et al., RPC IX: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. IX: From Trajan Decius to Uranius Antonius (Ad 249-254), London : Paris 2016 nr. 395.1  ❐

Literature

Amandry et al., RPC IX: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. IX: From Trajan Decius to Uranius Antonius (Ad 249-254), London : Paris 2016 nr. 395 ❐

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cn coin 47883, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_47883 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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