RPC I, 1777

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1777
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Roman Republic
Issue Reign of Rhoemetalces
Dating c. 10 BC
Obverse inscription [Β]Υ[ΖΑΝΤ]ΙΩ[Ν]
Edition Βυζαντίων
Translation of the Byzantines
Obverse design lyre
Reverse inscription ΡΚΑ
Edition Ῥ(οιμητ)ά(λ)κ(ης)
Translation Rhoemetalces
Reverse design in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 1.93 g
Reference Sch 1907
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies.
Note Is this the same as Calchedon 1784?
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Istanbul
2 2     see Sch