RPC I, 2835

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2835
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Antioch ad Maeandrum
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Issue Tiberius?
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΣ (ΚΑΙϹΑΡ)
Edition Τιβέριος Καῖσαρ
Translation Tiberius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Tiberius, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ (reversed)
Edition Ἀντιοχέων
Translation of the Antiochians
Reverse design head of Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 2.79 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 4, 7: same obv. die.
Note Original comment: "A similar coin was described by Mi 3.316.77 from Sestini. We have not examined the coin in person, and the reading and attribution do not seem certain." The new specimens have provided confirmation.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 47
2 2     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 45, 5 May 2018, lot 399
3 3     Naumann 81, 1 Sept. 2019, lot 429
4 4     Lydia Online Auction 10, 28 Aug. 2021, lot 468
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     M. Richter coll.
7 7     Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 758
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll.