RPC I, 2392

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2392
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Aeolis
City Pitane
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Person (rev.) Publius Scipio (proconsul)
Dating c. 8/7 BC (?)
Obverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΝ ΠΙΤΑΝΑΙΟΙ
Edition Σεβαστὸν Πιταναῖοι
Translation for Augustus the Pitaneans
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription Π ϹΚΙΠΙωΝΑ
Edition Π(όπλιον) Σκιπίωνα
Translation for Publius Scipio
Reverse design bare head of Scipio, right; before, facing Ammon head and pentagram
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.92 g
Axis 12
Reference FITA 387(2)
Specimens 9 (7 in the core collections)
Note Corr.: Countermark is GIC 70.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1545 Wa 991
2 2     P: 1544
3 3     P: 1546 Wa 992
4 4     B: 18242008, Fox
5 5     B: 18242011, I-B
6 6     B: 18242014, Rauch
7 7     V: GR 27335
8 8     ✸ P. Villemur coll. = CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 476
9 9     Savoca 10 Blue, 29 Sept. 2018, lot 1059