RPC I, 2009

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2009
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Apamea
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Appius Claudius Pulcher (proconsul)
Magistrate Appius Claudius Pulcher (proconsul) ; Gaius Cassius (duovir)
Dating 27 BC
Obverse inscription AP PVLCHER PRO COS
Edition Ap(pius) Pulcher proco(n)s(ul)
Translation Appius Pulcher, proconsul
Obverse design head of Appius Pulcher, right
Reverse inscription C CASSIVS C F IIVIR F C AVG DI F S C C R
Edition C(aius) Cassius C(aii) f(ilius) IIvir f(aciendum) c(uravit) Aug(ustus) di(vi) f(ilius) s(enatus) c(onsulto) c(oloniam) r(estituit)
Translation Gaius Cassius, son of Gaius, duovir, oversaw (this) being made. Augustus, son of a god, by decree of the senate, restored the colony
Reverse design wolf and twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 3.24 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 78 (Sinope), FITA 255 (3)
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 474a Wa 196
2 2     P. Villemur coll. = CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 467 = Künker 396, 13 Nov. 2023, lot 1030
3 3     Italian private coll.
4 4     ✸ Naumann 80, 4 Aug. 2019, lot 323
5 5     Naumann 73, 6 Jan. 2019, lot 287
6 6     Leu WA 28, 9–14 Dec. 2023, lot 2222