RPC I, 2117

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 2117
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Person (rev.) Gaius (Caesar) ; Lucius (Caesar)
Issue Year 35 (probably)
Dating 12/11 BC
Obverse inscription C I F AN XXXV
Edition c(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) an(no) XXXV
Translation the colony of Julia Felix (Sinope), year 35
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription EX D D
Edition ex d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation by decree of the decurions
Reverse design jugate heads of Gaius and Lucius, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 7.93 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec —, FITA 253 (10)
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note The year is not certain, as it runs into the edge of the flan. On the other hand, the obv. die is different from any known with XXXVI or XXXVII.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ G SNG 1143