RPC I, 1724

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 1724
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Uncertain mint of Thrace
Reign Rhoemetalkes III
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Rhoemetalkes III (king)
Obverse inscription ΓΑΙΩ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΙ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΩ
Edition Γαΐῳ Καίσαρι Σεβαστῷ
Translation to Gaius Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Caligula, left
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΡΟΙΜΗΤΑΛΚΑΣ
Edition βασιλεὺς Ῥοιμητάλκας
Translation of King Rhoemetalces
Reverse design diademed and draped bust of Rhoemetalces III, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 11.60 g
Axis 6
Reference Youroukova 210, pl. XXV
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia: 7447
2 2     CGT coll. = Leu EA 1, 25 June 2017, lot 690
3 3     B: 18212621
4 4     B: 18212623
5 5     ✸ Naumann 54, 4 June 2017, lot 259
6 6     Savoca 147th Blue, 12 Nov. 2022, lot 567