RPC I, 3385

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3385
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Aspendus
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Obverse inscription
Obverse design bare head of Augustus (?), right
Reverse inscription ΑΣΠΕΝΔΙΩΝ
Edition Ἀσπενδίων
Translation of the Aspendians
Reverse design veiled cult statues of the Aphroditai Kastnietides on basis
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 4.57 g
Axis 12
Reference KM 320, no. 40
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note The portrait looks very Augustan, but the fuller legend suggests a later date. On the other hand, the letter forms Σ and Ω are early.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 18761
2 2     ✸ CGT coll. = NBS Web Auction 2, 23 Dec. 2020, lot 345