RPC I, 3554

 

Image of specimen #16

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3554
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Koinon of Galatia
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Issue Series 2: (b) Year 50
Dating AD 25 or 28/30
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Edition Τιβέριος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός
Translation Tiberius Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Tiberius, left
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΗΡ ΘΕωΝ ΕΤΕΙ Ν
Edition Μήτηρ Θεῶν ἔτει νʹ
Translation Mother of the Gods, in year 50
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Cybele, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.91 g
Axis 5, 12
Reference NC 1950, 44, no. 3, Devreker 191, no. 3
Specimens 19 (8 in the core collections)
Note Probably minted at Pessinus.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: B-I
2 2     B: I-B GM 759 and Taf. XIII.13
3 3     B: I-B
4 4     B: Rauch
5 5     L: 1979,0101.2650 ex SNG vA 5020, 'Etenna'
6 6     V: Briula 27488
7 7     Mu: Pessinus 2a
8 8     P: uncertain
9 9     A NC 1950, pl. II.7
10 10     Thorvaldsen, no. 170
11 11     Weber (Hirsch), no. 3974
12 12     Naumann 69, 2 Sept. 2018, lot 271
13 13     Naumann 62, 4 Feb. 2018, lot 568
14 14     Zeus 8, 6 June 2020, lot 352 ('Sinope')
15 15     Tübingen SNG 4594
16 16     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 156, 5 Mar. 2007, lot 1825
17 17     Savoca Blue 3, 25 Nov. 2017, lot 607
18 18     CGT coll.
19 19     CGT coll. = Pecunem 36, 4 Oct. 2015, lot 518