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, Ε (above prow)
Reverse design Artemis Ephesia; in the field, bee and elephant head, prow in field; all in wreath

Coin no. 1 of RPC I, 902

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no.
Reference PCG VII.B.10 = Price, pl. 21, 1
Diameter 28
Weight 15.12
Axis 12
Note