RPC I, 2013

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2013
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Apamea
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Germanicus (Caesar)
Obverse inscription C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT
Edition C(aius) Caesar Aug(ustus) Germanicus Pon(tifex) M(aximus) Tr(ibunicia) Pot(estate)
Translation Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, chief priest, with tribunician power
Obverse design laureate head of Caligula, left
Reverse inscription GERMANICVS CAESAR DEC DEC C I C, AQ-P(VL)
Edition Germanicus Caesar dec(reto) dec(urionum) c(olonia) I(ulia) C(oncordia) AQ PVL
Translation Germanicus Caesar, by decree of the decurions, the colony Julia Concordia AQ PVL
Reverse design bare head of Germanicus, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 6.73 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Rec 39
Specimens 13 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 2, 9, 11: same obv. die. 6, 14: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P
2 2     O NC 1935, 194 = NC 1948, pl. VI, 5
3 3     L BMC 21
4 4     C McClean 7444
5 5     C: 214-1948 Grant coll.
6 6     NY: 1944.100.41979
7 7     Aufhäuser 5, 5-7 Oct. 1988, lot 242
8 8     Verona SNG 1344
9 9     Nomos obolos 3, 15 Nov. 2015, lot 277
10 10     Rauch Numismata 2011, 15 Apr. 2011, lot 232
11 11     ✸ Münz Zentrum 192, 16 Sept. 2020, lot 257
12 12     NBS Web Auction 2, 23 Dec. 2020, lot 326
14 14     Private coll., Munich