RPC I, 1635A

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 1635A
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Amphipolis
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Augustus (Divus)
Issue Divus Augustus (? or Tiberius?)
Obverse inscription ΘΕΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Obverse design bare head of Augustus (?), right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛΙΤωΝ
Reverse design Artemis Tauropolos on bull, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 1
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Note This coin, from the same obv. die as 1635/8 (illustrated on pl. 80), associates the reverse of RPC 1631 (reverse legend as ΑΜΦΙΠΟΛΙΤWΝ), which proves that RPC 1631 and 1635 were contemporaneous.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ R. Effler coll. (ex Heritage CICF Signature Sale 3019, 26 Apr. 2012, lot 25823)
2 2     Agora Numismatic Sale #111, 8 Aug. 2023, lot 106
3 3     Nomos obolos 9, 25 Mar. 2018, lot 663
4 4     Davissons Ltd. EA 38, 6 Jan. 2021, lot 34