RPC I, 2255

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2255
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Roman Republic
Magistrate Gaius Matuinus (aedile) ; Titus Anicius (aedile)
Issue Julius Caesar
Dating c. 45 BC (?)
Obverse inscription C G P I
Edition c(olonia) G(emella) P(ariana) I(ulia)
Translation Julian Twin Colony of Parium
Obverse design female head wearing stephane, right
Reverse inscription C MATVINVS T ANICIVS AED
Edition C(aius) Matuinus T(itus) Anicius Aed(iles)
Translation Gaius Matuinus (and) Titus Anicius, aediles
Reverse design praefericulum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 4.91 g
Axis 12
Reference MG 251, no. 123, FITA 248(2)
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920,0805.1597 (Fox)
2 2     B: Rauch
3 3     Mu MG 251/123
4 4     Bern
5 5     Istanbul: 14791
6 6     RBW
7 7     ✸ Savoca EA 25 Silver, 16 Sept. 2018, lot 576
8 8     Aquila Numismatics 1, 1st Apr. 2022, lot 488