RPC I, 1704

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1704
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Uncertain mint of Thrace
Reign Rhoemetalkes I
Obverse inscription ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ
Edition Σεβαστοῦ Σεβαστοῦ
Translation of Augustus
Obverse design fasces and capricorn with globe
Reverse inscription ΡΟΙΜΗΤΑΛΚΟΥ
Edition Ῥοιμητάλκου Ῥοιμητάλκου
Translation of Rhoemetalkes
Reverse design sella curulis and sceptre; (above, monogram)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.47 g
Axis 2, 5
Reference Youroukova 165–7, pl. XXI, Paunov 2018, 1
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)
Note Added ‘with globe’ to description of capricorn. The reference to Cop 1196 (RPC I, 1704/4) has been placed under 1704 in error.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 308
2 2     P: 309
3 3     L: 1913,0621.5
5 5     Sofia: 6452
6 6     Sofia: 6536
7 7     Sofia: 6974
8 8     B: 18211732, 770/1914
9 9     ✸ Rauch Summer 2013, 18 Sept. 2013, lot 489
10 10     Freiburg: 222