RPC I, 2811

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2811
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Alabanda
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Augustus
Person (rev.) Livia (Augusta)
Issue Augustus?
Obverse inscription ΑΛΑΒΑΝΔΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀλαβανδέων
Translation of the Alabandians
Obverse design bare head of Augustus (?), right; below, monogram including ΜΥ
Reverse inscription
Reverse design female bust of Livia (?) or Artemis (?), right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 5.14 g
Axis 12
Reference GM 661, no. 406, FITA 369
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)
Note Grant, FITA 369, regarded the portraits as Antony and Octavia. See R.A. Fischer, Fulvia und Octavia (Berlin, 1999), pp. 212-13

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 33
2 2     B: I-B GM 661, no. 406 = Grant, FITA, pl. XI.54
3 3     B: 28678/13
4 4     ✸ P: uncertain