RPC I, 3159

 

Image of specimen #20

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3159
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Eucarpia
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Magistrate Lykidas, son of Euxenos
Obverse inscription ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Edition Σεβαστός
Translation Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Tiberius, right; to right, lituus
Reverse inscription ΕΥΚΑΡΠΙΤΙΚΟΥ ΛΥΚΙΔΑΣ ΕΥΞΕΝΟΥ
Edition Εὐκαρπιτικοῦ Λυκίδας Εὐξένου
Translation of the Eucarpians, Lykidas, son of Euxenos
Reverse design goddess standing, facing, with right arm raised
Metal brass
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.94 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 13, Cop 367, AMC 1382
Specimens 28 (16 in the core collections)
Die-links 5–6, 21: same obv. die as 3121/1, 4 (Dionysopolis). 11–12: same obv. die. 6, 12: same rev. die.
Note A coin of Eumenea in O (3147/8, of Kleon Agapetos) has been struck over this issue. The goddess has been variously described as Cybele (BMC), Nemesis (Wa).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.2214 ex vA 8363
2 2     L BMC 13
3 3     P: 1057 Wa 5990
4 4     P: 1057a Wa 5991
5 5     P: 1056
6 6     P: 1056a
7 7     P: Delepierre
8 8     O AMC 1382
9 9     O AMC 1383
10 10     Cop SNG 367
11 11     B: Löbb.
12 12     B: I-B
13 13     B: 85/1884
14 14     C: Leake
15 15     V: GR 38694
16 16     Mu: 1b
17 17     Winterthur NC 1949, pl. X.15
18 18     Kovacs 13 (1981) 39
19 19     Weber 7090
20 20     ✸ CNG EA 191, Wagner coll., 9 July 2008, lot 78
21 21     Münster: 675
22 22     CGT coll.
23 23     Rauch Summer 2010, 13 Sept. 2010, lot 435
24 24     Leu EA 16, 22 May 2021, lot 2820
25 25     CGT coll. = Zeus Budget 2, 1 Dec. 2019, lot 201
26 26     CGT coll.
27 27     CGT coll.
28 28     CGT coll.