RPC I, 3178

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3178
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Synnada
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Magistrate Somenes
Obverse inscription ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Edition Σεβαστός
Translation Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Tiberius, right; before, lituus
Reverse inscription ΣΥΝΝΑΔΕΩΝ ΣΩΜΕΝΗΣ
Edition Συνναδέων Σωμένης
Translation of the Synnadeans, Somenes
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, with eagle and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.72 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 32, AMC 1417, Cop 725
Specimens 11 (8 in the core collections)
Die-links 2, 6, 8: same pair of dies. 3, 9: same pair of dies. 4, 7: same pair of dies. 1, 5, 10–11: same obv. die. 2–4, 6–9: same obv. die as 3179/3. 2, 6, 8, 10: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1938,1007.227
2 2     L: 1839,0919.516 BMC 32
3 3     P: 2045 Wa 6534
4 4     P: de Ricci
5 5     O AMC 1417
6 6     Cop SNG 725
7 7     B: 18241243, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer KM 293, no. 10
8 8     NY: 1911.86.3
9 9     ✸ Savoca 111 Blue, 28-29 Aug. 2021, lot 1172
10 10     Heritage 232203, 19 Jan. 2022, lot 63200
11 11     Aquila Numismatics 2, 7 May 2022, lot 599