RPC I, 3023

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3023
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Philadelphia
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Magistrate Hermogenes olympionikes
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 ΕΡΜΟΓΕΝΗΣ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΟΝΙΚΗΣ
Edition Φιλαδελφέων Ἑρμογένης ὀλυμπιονίκης
Translation of the Philadelphians, Hermogenes, Olympic victor
Reverse design laureate busts of the Dioscuri, jugate, right; to left, palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.37 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 53
Specimens 12 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 53 = NC 1889, 240 = Trillmich, Taf. 14.13
2 2     Aufhäuser 2 (1985) lot 204
3 3     Wendt XXI (1976) lot 578a
4 4     Jacquier Katalog 35, Sommer 2007, lot 310
5 5     MünzZentrum 160, 3 Aug. 2011, lot 504
6 6     CNG 93, 22 May 2013, lot 804
7 7     DNW Auction Sale, 15 Feb. 2017, lot 14 (ex Seaby List M230, Aug. 1934, lot 17841)
8 8     Bolaffi Spa 31, 29 Nov. 2017, lot 115
9 9     ✸ J. Clark coll. (ex Roma Numismatics E-Sale 43, 3 Feb. 2018, lot 314)
10 10     Naumann 78, 2 June 2019, lot 526
11 11     Gorny & Mosch EA 271, 29 May 2020, lot 566
12 12     Yothr Coll.