RPC I, 1502A

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1502A
Province Macedonia
Region Illyricum
City Apollonia
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Obverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Σεβαστός
Translation Augustus
Obverse design head of Tiberius (?), right
Reverse inscription ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΑΝ
Edition Ἀπολλωνιατᾶν
Translation of the Apolloniates
Reverse design cornucopia, bound with fillet, in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.75 g
Reference Ceka 110 (Augustus) 112 (Tiberius)
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Note The series with CEBACTOC, bare head (S3-I-1502A) is here tentatively attributed to Tiberius as the portrait of the emperor looks more like Tiberius than Augustus.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 90 RPC I, 1501/1
2 2     Tirana: 1853 Ceka pl. VIII, 4
3 3     Tirana: 3079 Ceka pl. VIII, 2
4 4     ✸ Naville Numismatics 24, 17 July 2016, lot 194