RPC I, 2258

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2258
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 I P
Edition c(olonia) G(emella) I(ulia) P(ariana)
Translation Julian Twin Colony of Parium
Obverse design plough; beneath, ear of corn
Reverse inscription C MATVIN(O) T ANICI(O) AED
Edition C(aio) Matuino T(ito) Anicio aed(ilibus)
Translation with Gaius Matuinus (and) Titus Anicius aediles
Reverse design inscription in three lines
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 3.83 g
Axis 12
Reference MG 251, no. 125
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Note CGPI on 1, 4

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 918
2 2     P: 919
3 3     Bern: 4424
4 4     Naumann 78, 2 June 2019, lot 491
5 5     ✸ N&N London EA 58, 20 Dec. 2024, lot 460