RPC I, 1838

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1838
Province Moesia
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Nero
Magistrate Epistratos
Obverse inscription
Obverse design veiled head of Demeter, right; before, ear of corn
Reverse inscription ΤΟΜΙ, ΕΠΙ
Edition Τομι(τῶν) Ἐπι(στράτου)
Translation of the Tomitans, of Epistratos
Reverse design between two torches
Metal brass
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.03 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG 2512 corr.
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)
Note AMNG reading ƐMΙ, rather than ƐΠΙ. The same type has also been recorded as RPC II, 412C, but that entry has now been deleted.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1868,0405.3 BMC 5 = AMNG 2512.2
2 2     B: 10/1903 AMNG 2512.1
3 3     AMNG.3
4 4     AMNG.4 (Soutzo)
5 5     Ruzicka = NZ 1917, 158
6 6     Righetti
7 7     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 133, 1 Oct. 2023, lot 360