RPC I, 2871

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2871
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Tabae
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Drusus Caesar ; Germanicus (Caesar)
Magistrate Athenagoras, son of Se—
Obverse inscription ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟΣ ΔΡΟΥΣΟΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΙ
Edition Γερμανικὸς Δροῦσος φιλάδελφοι
Translation Germanicus (and) Drusus, brothers
Obverse design facing bare heads of Germanicus and Drusus
Reverse inscription ΤΑΒΗΝΩΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΓΟΡΑΣ ΣΕ
Edition Ταβηνῶν Ἀθηναγόρας Σε(—)
Translation of the Tabeans, Athenagoras, son of Se—
Reverse design inscription in four lines in an oak wreath
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.58 g
Axis 12
Reference Robert AS corr.
Specimens 11 (8 in the core collections)
Note The letters ΣΕ were not clear on any specimen until the Sternberg piece turned up; they presumably represent the filiation of Athenagoras Se(leukou?).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 61
2 2     L BMC 62
3 3     P: 1046 Wa 2630
4 4     P: 1047 Wa 2631
5 5     P: 1048
6 6     B: Löbb.
7 7     B: 332/1884
8 8     V: GR 29198
9 9     Sternberg XI (1981), lot 289
10 10     ✸ Meister & Sonntag 3, 6 Oct. 2005, lot 113
11 11     Naumann 78, 2 June 2019, lot 632