RPC I, 2389

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2389
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Hierocaesarea
Reign Nero
Magistrate Capito (high priest)
Dating between AD 54 and 59
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΟΚΕϹΑΡΕωΝ
Edition Ἱεροκεσαρέων
Translation of the Hierocaesareans
Obverse design draped bust of Artemis Persica, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΚΑΠΙΤωΝΟϹ ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕωϹ, ΙΕ
Edition ἐπὶ Καπίτωνος ἀρχιερέως Ἱε(ροκαισαρέων)
Translation under Capito, high priest, of the Hierocaesareans
Reverse design forepart of stag, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.80 g
Axis 2, 6, 12
Reference BMC 2
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 2
2 2     I-B = LS 13, no. 8
3 3     Sardis excavations 147
4 4     NY: 1944.100.48950
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     Agora Auctions Numismatic 68, 15 Aug. 2017, lot 104
7 7     ✸ Künker 333, 16 Mar. 2020, lot 355 (ex Hauck and Aufhäuser 19, 2006, lot 171)
8 8     Olympus Numismatik 16, 12 Oct. 2024, lot 298