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I, 1783
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1783
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Volume
I
Number
1783
Province
Thrace
Region
Bithynia
City
Calchedon
Reign
Roman Republic
Person (obv.)
Rhoemetalkes (king)
Obverse inscription
ΡΟΙΜΗΤΑΛΚΟΥ,
ΒΑ
(monogram)
Edition
Ῥοιμητάλκου Βα(σιλέως)
Translation
of King Rhoemetalces
Obverse design
diademed head of Rhoematalces, right
Reverse inscription
ΚΑΛΧΑΔΟΝΙΩΝ
Edition
Καλχαδονίων
Translation
of the Chalcedonians
Reverse design
tripod
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
18 mm
Reference
Rec 50
Specimens
5 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links
1–2: same pair of dies. 3–5: same pair of dies.
Note
The monogram probably stands for βασιλευς.
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
✸
P
Rec, pl. XLVII.3
18
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2
2
B: Löbb.
18
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3
3
see Rec
18
Show
4
4
see Rec
18
Show
5
5
see Rec
18
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