RPC I, 3031

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 3031
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Philadelphia
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Magistrate Makedon philocaesar
Issue Group II (Ɛ,Ϲ,W)
Obverse inscription ΓΑΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Γάϊος Καῖσαρ
Translation Gaius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Caligula, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΟΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΩΝ
Edition φιλοκαίσαρ Φιλαδελφέων Μακεδών
Translation philocaesar, of the Philadelphians, Makedon
Reverse design capricorn with cornucopia, left; to right, monogram including letters ΥΜΡ
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.66 g
Axis 12
Reference KM 179, no. 2a
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     JSW = Waddell 9.12.1982, lot 281 = CNG MBS 76, 12 Sept. 2007, lot 1076
2 2     Winterthur KM 2a
3 3     V: GR 37009
4 4     ✸ CNG MBS 70, 21 Sept. 2005, lot 552
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     Solidus 133, 18 June 2024, lot 146