RPC I, 3203

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3203
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Prymnessus
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Magistrate Epigonos, son of Andronikos
Obverse inscription ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Edition Σεβαστός
Translation Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Tiberius (?), right
Reverse inscription ΠΡΥΜΝΗΣΣΕΩΝ ΕΠΙΓΟΝΟΣ ΑΝΔΡΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ
Edition πρυμνησσεων Ἐπίγονος Ἀνδρονείκου
Translation of the Prymnessians, Epigonos son of Andronikos
Reverse design Dikaiosyne seated, left, with scales
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.41 g
Axis 2, 12
Reference vA Phryg. II, 999–1000
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 4, 8: same obv. die. 3, 5–7: same obv. die.
Note Original comment can now be deleted: "It is not clear whether either or both (so vA) names are in the genitive, nor whether (or which) is a patronymic".

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18241163, 1913/108
2 2     vA 3940
3 3     Naumann 78, 2 June 2019, lot 601 = Naumann 80, 4 Aug. 2019, lot 419
4 4     Naumann 77, 5 May 2019, lot 509
5 5     Naumann 75, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 490
6 6     CGT coll. = Savoca 31st Blue, 26 Apr. 2020, lot 767
7 7     ✸ M. B. Richter coll. (ex Bucephalus 1, 7 Dec. 2021, lot 311; Naumann 115, 3 Apr. 2022, lot 605)
8 8     Bucephalus 1, 17 Dec. 2021, lot 310