RPC I, 3557

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3557
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Pessinus
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Annius Afrinus (legate)
Dating AD 49/54
Obverse inscription ΑΝΝΙΟϹ ΑΦΡΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design bare head of Afrinus, right
Reverse inscription ΠΕϹϹΙΝΟΥΝΤΙΩΝ
Reverse design bust of Mên, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference Devreker 175, no. 14
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same obv. die.
Note 1 and 2 and probably 3 are from the same dies.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 210
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     Mu: 2
4 4     Saint Paul Antiques 7, 11 June 2017, lot 196