Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/2107 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | I |
Number | 2107 |
Province | Bithynia-Pontus |
Region | Paphlagonia |
City | Sinope |
Reign | Roman Republic |
Magistrate | Publius Sulpicius Rufus, son of Quintus (proconsul) |
Dating | c. 46/45 BC |
Obverse inscription | COLON FEL SIN, P SVLP |
Edition | colon(ia) Fel(ix) Sin(ope) P(ublius) Sulp(icius) |
Translation | colony of Felix Sinope, Publius Sulpicius |
Obverse design | head of Tyche, right |
Reverse inscription | ]DIC(?) Q F RVF PROCOS PONTIFE[ |
Edition | [---]DIC Q(uinti) f(ilius) Ruf(us) proco(n)s(ul) pontife[---] |
Translation | [---] DIC son of Quintus, Rufus, proconsul, pontifex [---] |
Reverse design | sacrificial implements |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 25 mm |
Average weight | 13.54 g |
Axis | 12 |
Reference | Rec 75a, FITA 251–2 |
Specimens | 8 (2 in the core collections) |
Die-links | 1–2: same obv. die. |
Note | See introduction for discussion of readings. |