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Image of specimen #4 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1714 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | I |
Number | 1714 |
Province | Thrace |
Region | Thrace |
City | Uncertain mint of Thrace |
Reign | Rhoemetalkes II |
Person (obv.) | Rhoemetalkes I (king) |
Person (rev.) | Augustus |
Obverse inscription | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΡΕΜΗΤΑΛΚΟΥ (sic) |
Edition | Βασιλέως Ῥημητάλκου |
Translation | of King Rhoemetalkes |
Obverse design | diademed head of Rhoemetalces, right |
Reverse inscription | ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ (sic) |
Edition | Καίσαρος Σεβαστός |
Translation | Caesar Augustus |
Reverse design | bare head of Augustus, right |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 20 mm |
Average weight | 4.92 g |
Axis | 4, 6, 9 |
Specimens | 5 (2 in the core collections) |
Note | According to E. Paunov, 1714 belongs to the reign of Rhoemetalces II (see 1721 with a similar style). See also Paunov 2018 |
Correction | Corrected coin-type (post publication) |