RPC I, 2747

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2747
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Rhodes
Reign Uncertain
Dating c. 31 BC and later
Obverse inscription
Obverse design radiate head of Helios, right
Reverse inscription ΡΟΔΙΩΝ
Edition Ῥοδίων
Translation of the Rhodians
Reverse design profile rose; variable symbol(s)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.18 g
Axis 6
Reference Cop 879
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
Note The rev. is accompanied by a caduceus with dolphin or by a poppy and corn ear (?).
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 879
2 2     L: 1947,0606.1024
3 3     RHJA
4 4     Keckman coll. (Skopbank, Helsinki)
5 5     T DC 24389
6 6     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 169, 12 Oct. 2008, lot 818 (ex Hirsch 204, 1999, lot 421)