RPC I, 2556

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2556
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Dioshieron
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Magistrate Papion
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ
Edition Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ
Translation of Caesar Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right; before, lituus
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟΣΙΕΡΙΤΩΝ ΠΑΠΙΩΝ, ΠΡΑ
Edition Διοσιεριτῶν Παπίων (ΠΡΑ)
Translation of the Dioshieritans, under Papion, PRA?
Reverse design laureate head of Zeus, right;
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.14 g
Axis 12
Specimens 10 (1 in the core collections)
Note For the interpretation of the monogram, which also occurs on 2557, see introduction.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 276
2 2     JSW
3 3     JSW = CNG EA 191, 9 July 2008, lot 68
4 4     ✸ NAC 100, 29 May 2017, lot 1266
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8 –10     Ödemiş SNG 213-15