RPC I, 2121

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2121
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Person (rev.) Gaius (Caesar) ; Lucius (Caesar)
Issue Year 41
Dating 6/5 BC
Obverse inscription C I F AN XLI
Edition colonia Iulia Felix anno XLI c(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) an(no) XLI
Translation the colony of Julia Felix (Sinope), year 41
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription EX D D
Edition ex decreto decurionum ex d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation by decree of the decurions
Reverse design jugate heads of Gaius and Lucius, right
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.29 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 88 corr., FITA 253 (14)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note The correct date is XLI = Year 41 = 6/5 BC
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 54
2 2     ✸ NAC 92 Part 1, 23 May 2016, lot 472