RPC I, 1947B

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1947B
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Sarmatia
City Tyra
Reign Uncertain
Issue Augustus (or Claudius?)
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟ[Υ]
Edition Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ
Translation of Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus (or Claudius?), left
Reverse inscription ΤΥΡΑΝΩΝ
Edition Τυράνων Τυράνων
Translation of the Tyrians
Reverse design eagle, with wings spread, standing to right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.84 g
Axis 6
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Anokhin 483 (pl. XXVII)
2 2     Elsen 62, 24 June 2000, lot 305
3 3     P: 965
4 4     P: 966
5 5     Roma Numismatics E-Sale 65, 19 Dec. 2019, lot 563
6 6     ✸ Savoca Silver 124, 23 Jan. 2022, lot 262
7 7 –8     Moscow SNG 52-53 (Vespasian)