RPC I, 2409A

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2409A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Aeolis
City Elaea
Reign Nero
Magistrate Epagathos
Dating c. AD 63/8
Obverse inscription ΘΕΑΝ ΡΩ[ΜΗΝ]
Edition Θεὰν Ῥώμην
Translation for the Goddess Roma
Obverse design turreted and draped bust of Roma, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΕΠΑΓΑΘ[ ]ΕΛΑΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Ἐπαγάθ[---] Ἐλαϊτῶν
Translation under Epagathos, of the Elaeans
Reverse design basket with poppy between two ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.27 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note A new series signed by the magistrate Epagatho[ ], parallel to 2407A.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J. Aiello coll.
2 2     CGT coll. = Savoca 119th Blue, 27 Nov. 2021, lot 459
3 3     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 148, 5 Jan. 2025, lot 421