RPC I, 1721

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1721
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Uncertain mint of Thrace
Reign Rhoemetalkes II
Person (obv.) Rhoemetalkes II (king)
Person (rev.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΡΟΙΜΗΤΑΛΚΟΥ
Edition Βασιλέως Ῥοιμητάλκου
Translation of King Rhoemetalces
Obverse design bust of Rhoemetalces II, diademed and his queen, right
Reverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ
Edition αὐτοκράτορος Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ
Translation of Imperator Caesar Augustus
Reverse design bare head of Tiberius, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.92 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Youroukova 201–3, pl. XXIV
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 303
2 2     Sofia: 6531
3 3     Sofia: 3539
4 4     Sofia: 3042
5 5     B: 18211991, I-B
6 6     B: 18212002
7 7     ✸ B: 18212000
8 8     B: 18211997