Province Cyrenaica and Crete
City Gortyn 
Region Crete
Reign Roman Republic
Obverse inscription ΡΩΜΑΣ (in front, monogram) ΚΑ
Obverse design helmeted head of Roma, right; elephant head on the helmet
Reverse inscription ΓΟΡΤΥΝ
Reverse design Artemis Ephesia; in the field, bee and elephant head; all in wreath

Coin no. 1 of RPC I, 901

 

Museum Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany)
Inventory no. Friedländer
Reference Sv, pl. XVI, 29
Diameter 28
Weight 15.94
Axis 12
Note
Correction Corrected coin (post publication)