RPC I, 2781


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
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Volume	I
Number	2781
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Alabanda
Region	Caria
City	Stratonicea
Reign	Uncertain
Person (obv.)	Uncertain
Magistrate	Sabinianus Pytheas
Issue	Nero? (Claudius?)
Obverse inscription
Obverse design	laureate head of Nero (?) or Claudius (?), right; all in wreath
Reverse inscription	ϹΤΡΑΤΟ ϹΑΒΕΙΝΙΑΝΟ ΠΥΘΕΑΣ
Reverse design	Zeus Panamaros on horseback, right; in front, altar
Metal	silver
Average diameter	23 mm
Axis	12
Reference	BMC 33
Specimens	3 (1 in the core collections)
Note	The magistrate's name has been read as Sabeinianos Pytheas, but while this is possible, it does not seem certain.
Correction	Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸	L	BMC 33	23	6.40	12	analysed by Walker, Metrology I, p. 57 (94.25% silver).	Show
2	2	Bodrum: 1196/25-18-82						Show
3	3		Donovan coll.		6.29			Show