RPC I, 3556

 

Image of specimen #13

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3556
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Koinon of Galatia
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Annius Afrinus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Series 3: (a) Pessinus
Dating c. 49/54
Obverse inscription ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Κλαύδιος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός
Translation Claudius Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Claudius, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟϹ ΠΕϹϹΙΝΟΥΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΑΦΡ(Ε)ΙΝΟΥ
Edition μητρὸς Πεσσινουντίων ἐπὶ Ἀφρίνου
Translation of the mother of Pessinuntians, under Afrinus
Reverse design Cybele seated, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.31 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Devreker 175, no. 14
Specimens 14 (10 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–12: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1900,0705.2
2 2     L: 1899,0703.172
3 3     L: 1979,0101.2689 SNG vA 6209
4 4     B: I-B MG 415, no. 172
5 5     B: B-I
6 6     B: Rauch
7 7     P: 208
8 8     Mu: 2c
9 9     Mu Devreker
10 10     Mu Devreker ex Hirsch 13, 15 May 1905, lot 4410
11 11     Winterthur
12 12     Pessinus excavations 193, no. 10
13 13     ✸ Leu EA 10, 7 Dec. 2019, lot 874
14 14     CGT coll.