RPC I, 2007

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2007
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Apamea
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) G. Julius Caesar (Divus)
Person (rev.) Augustus (—)
Magistrate C Cassius (duovir)
Dating 27 BC
Obverse inscription DIVOS IVLIVS[ ] C CASSIVS C F IIVIR C I C F C
Obverse design diademed head of Caesar, r.
Reverse inscription AVGVSTVS DIVI F COS VII IMP C DI F S C C RVF
Reverse design laureate head of Augustus, r.; under his neck, ears of corn
Metal Bronze
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 10, 12
Reference Rec 80 corr. (Sinope), FITA 255 (1)
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same obv. die.
Note The new specimen 5 gives the exact and complete reading of the reverse legend.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 762 Wa 197 = FITA, pl. VIII, 15
2 2     P: 763
3 3     L: G 1260
4 4     B: I-B MG 231, no. 15: Sinope
5 5     P: 2013/489 CNG EA 310, 4 Sept. 2013, lot 217
6 6     Naumann 81, 1 Sept. 2019, lot 267
7 7     ✸ Naumann 53, 7 May 2017, lot 410 = Roma E-Sale 52, 10 Jan. 2019, lot 495
8 8     Freiburg: 14040
9 9     Leu EA 25, 11 March 2023, lot 1518