RPC I, 2526

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2526
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Metropolis
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Magistrate Gaius Iulius Demetrios
Obverse inscription ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Edition Σεβαστός
Translation Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Augustus (?), right
Reverse inscription ΓΑΙΟΣ ΙΟΥΛΙΟΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΣ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ[ΩΝ]
Edition Γάϊος Ἰούλιος Δημήτριος Μητροπολειτῶν
Translation Gaius Iulius Demetrios, of the Metropolitans
Reverse design bust of Cybele, left; behind, forepart of lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 6.05 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1985/633 Auctiones AG 15, 18 Sep. 1985, lot 275
2 2     Naumann 97, Plankenhorn coll., 6 Dec. 2020, lot 1116