RPC I, 2345

 

Image of specimen #34

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2345
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Livia (Diva)
Dating c. AD 35
Obverse inscription ΤΙ ΘΕΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ, ΜΥΤΙ
Edition Τί(βεριος) Θεὸς Σεβαστὸς Μυτι(ληναίων)
Translation the divine Tiberius Augustus, of the Mytileneans
Obverse design laureate head of Tiberius, right
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥ ΘΕΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ, ΜΥΤΙ
Edition Ἰου(λία) Θεὰ Σεβαστὴ Μυτι(ληναίων)
Translation the divine Julia Augusta, of the Mytileneans
Reverse design draped bust of Livia, right
Metal brass
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.59 g
Axis 6, 11
Specimens 34 (28 in the core collections)
Note Specimen with cmk of terminal figure of Dionysus on prow (GIC 248), which otherwise occurs on Mytilenian coins of the Flavian period: Hudson coll., 4.56 (coin 30). Wrongly under Divus Augustus in index 2.1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.44581
2 2     NY
3 3     L BMC 187
4 4     L BMC 188
5 5     L BMC 189
6 6     L BMC 190
7 7     L BMC 191
8 8     L BMC 192
9 9     Cop SNG 414
10 10     P: 288
11 11     P: 289
12 12     P: 290
13 13     P: 291
14 14     P: 298
15 15     O
16 16     B: Löbb.
17 17     B: 28723
18 18     B: Löbb.
19 19     B: 748/1878
20 20     V: GR 16977
21 21     V: GR 16978
22 22     V: GR 16979
23 23     Mu: 52
24 24     Mu: 52a
25 25     Mu: 53
26 26     Mu: 54
27 27     PV
28 28     NY
29 29     NY
30 30     Hudson coll.
31 31     CNG MBS 79, 17 Sept. 2008, lot 594
32 32     CGT coll.
33 33     Brisbane: 3138
34 34     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 139, 7 Apr. 2024, lot 414