RPC I, 3021

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3021
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Philadelphia
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Iulius Diodotos
Issue Group I (Ε, Σ, Ω)
Obverse inscription ΓΑΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ
Edition Γάϊος Καῖσαρ
Translation Gaius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Caligula, right; to left, star
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ ΓΑΙΟΣ ΙΟΥΛΙΟΣ ΔΙΟΔΟΤΟϹ
Edition Φιλαδελφέων Γάϊος Ἰούλιος Διόδοτος
Translation of the Philadelphians, Gaius Iulius Diodotos
Reverse design winged thunderbolt
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 2.95 g
Axis 12
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 8081
2 2     Weber (Hirsch XXI) lot 3365
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     ✸ J. Clark coll.
5 5     Naumann 62, 4 Feb. 2018, lot 515
6 6     Naumann 78, 2 June 2019, lot 527
7 7     Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2637
8 8     Numismad 2, 28 May 2022, lot 438