RPC I, 2115

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2115
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Julius Caesar (Divus)
Person (rev.) Augustus
Issue Year 23
Dating 24/23 BC
Obverse inscription C I F AN XXIII
Edition colonia Iulia Felix anno XXIII c(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) an(no) XXIII
Translation the colony of Julia Felix (Sinope), year 23
Obverse design laureate head of Caesar?, right
Reverse inscription EX D D
Edition ex decreto decurionum ex d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation by decree of the decurions
Reverse design bare head of Augustus?, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 6.53 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 81 = 84, FITA 253 (7)
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 2, 4: same pair of dies. 1–2, 4: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 764 Rec, pl. XXVI.31
2 2     V: GR 15385 Eckhel, Antioch 31
3 3     N: 7743 see Rec
4 4     B: Löbb.
5 5     Sinop: 6-4-72
6 6     Sinop: 5-5-72
7 7     Naumann 76, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 247
8 8     ✸ CNG 99, 13 May 2015, lot 443
9 9     N&N London EA 41, 2 Dec. 2023, lot 444
10 10     Leu WA 9, 7 Sept. 2019, lot 667