RPC I, 3169

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3169
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Acmonea
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Magistrate Kor—
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡ[ΙΟΣ Κ]ΑΙΣΑ[Ρ]
Edition Τιβέριος Καῖσαρ
Translation Tiberius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Tiberius, right
Reverse inscription ΑΚΜΟΝΕΩΝ ΚΟΡ[ ]
Edition Ἀκμονέων Κορ[---]
Translation of the Acmoneans, Kor[---]
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 5.04 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 33, Cop 23, AMC 1372
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
Note The best-preserved legend occurs on the poorly-preserved 4: this makes the second word of the obv. tolerably clear. In addition, one can see on it that there is a second word on the rev., presumably a magistrate's name which starts with KOP[  ] as can be seen clearly on specimen 5

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu: 4
2 2     P: 44a
3 3     O AMC 1371
4 4     Mabbott 1865
5 5     ✸ CGT coll.= Savoca EA 27 Silver, 25 Nov. 2018, lot 366
6 6     CGT coll. = Savoca 13 Blue, 1 Dec. 2018, lot 926
7 7     NY: 1944.100.49846