RPC I, 3024

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3024
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Philadelphia
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Magistrate Menekles philopatris
Issue Group I (Ε, Σ, Ω)
Obverse inscription ΓΑΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ
Edition Γάϊος Καῖσαρ
Translation Gaius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Caligula, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ ΜΕΝΕΚΛΗΣ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΡΙΣ
Edition Φιλαδελφέων Μενεκλῆς φιλόπατρις
Translation of the Philadelphians, Menekles philopatris
Reverse design laureate busts of the Dioscuri, jugate, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.02 g
Axis 12
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B LS 116, 10 = Trillmich, Taf. 14.14
2 2     Mu: 17
3 3     Cop SNG 369
4 4     A see LS 116
5 5     Giessener Münzhandlung 82, 29 Apr. 1997, lot 199
6 6     Jacquier Katalog 35, Sommer 2007, lot 311
7 7     G. Boersema Ancient Coins, accessed by www. vcoins.com
8 8     G: 284
9 9     Naumann 78, 2 June 2019, lot 528
10 10     CNG EA 432, 14 Nov. 2018, lot 173
11 11     ✸ Hirsch 338, 9 May 2018, lot 536