RPC I, 2035

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2035
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Cadius Rufus (proconsul)
Dating c. 47–8
Obverse inscription ΤΙ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟΣ
Edition Τι(βέριος) Κλαύδιος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικός
Translation Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Claudius, left; two ears of corn before
Reverse inscription Γ ΚΑΔΙΟΣ ΡΟΥΦΟΣ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟΣ, ΝΕΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Κάδιος Ῥοῦφος ἀνθύπατος Νεικαιεῶν
Translation Gaius Cadius Rufus proconsul, of the Nicaeans
Reverse design front view of building
Metal brass
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.43 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 13 = rev. = M. Price and B. Trell, Greek Coins and Their Cities, 100, fig. 182
2 2     ✸ MM FPL 333, Apr. 1972, lot 34