RPC I, 2449

 

Image of specimen #16

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2449
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Magnesia ad Sipylum
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus ; Livia (Augusta)
Person (rev.) Gaius (Caesar) ; Lucius (Caesar)
Magistrate Kilas Dionysios, son of Dionysios (priest of Augustus)
Dating c. 2 BC
Obverse inscription ΜΑΓΝΗΤΕΣ ΑΠΟ ΣΙΠΥΛΟΥ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΩΙ
Edition Μαγνήτες ἀπὸ Σιπύλου Σεβαστῷ
Translation the Magnesians from Sipylus to Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus and draped bust of Livia, jugate, right
Reverse inscription ΚΙΛΑΣ ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΣ ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΥ ΙΕΡΕΥΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ
Edition Κίλας Διονύσιος Διονυσίου ἱερεὺς Σεβαστοῦ
Translation Kilas Dionysios, son of Dionysios, priest of Augustus
Reverse design heads of Gaius and Lucius Caesar, facing each other
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.27 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 44, AMC 1358
Specimens 18 (12 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 45
2 2     L BMC 44
3 3     L BMC 46
4 4     B: I-B LS 87, no. 2
5 5     B: 466/1883
6 6     B: Löbb.
7 7     O AMC 1358
8 8     P: 650 Wa 5075
9 9     P: 651 Wa 5076
10 10     V: GR 19458
11 11     V: GR 19459
12 12     Mu: 31
13 13     Leu EA 3, 25 Feb. 2018, lot 565
14 14     S. M. M. coll. (ex Nomos obolos 7, 9 July 2017, lot 287)
15 15     CNG EA 405, 6 Sept. 2017, lot 318
16 16     ✸ CNG 97, 17 Sept. 2014, lot 474
17 17     CNG EA 490, 21 Apr. 2021, lot 86
18 18     CNG EA 535, 29 Mar. 2023, lot 252