RPC I, 3629

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3629
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Germanicus (Caesar)
Person (rev.) Germanicus (Caesar) ; Artaxias III (king)
Obverse inscription GERMANICVS CAESAR TI AVG F COS II
Edition Germanicus Caesar Ti(berii) Aug(usti) f(ilius) Co(n)s(ul) II
Translation Germanicus Caesar, son of Tiberius Augustus, consul for the second time
Obverse design head of Germanicus, right
Reverse inscription ARTAXIAS GERMANICVS
Edition Artaxias Germanicus
Translation Artaxias, Germanicus
Reverse design Artaxias crowned by Germanicus, who holds spear
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 7.51 g
Axis 11
Reference S 49, BMC 104, RIC Caligula 59; Ganschow 37
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).gai.59
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 3–4: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die.
Note AR 86%.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 104
2 2     ✸ B: 18200231 ZfN 1899, 228
3 3     P: M6221 BNC 164
4 4     Münzhandlung Basel 10, Mar. 1938, lot 539
5 5     Mazzini, Tav. xxiv.6
6 6     Giessener Münzhandlung 71 (1995) lot 612
7 7     Helios 4, 14 Oct. 2009, lot 260 (ex Leu 61, 17 May 1995, lot 233; Lanz 94, 22 Nov. 1999, lot 178)
8 8     Künker 153, 14 Mar. 2009, lot 8623, ex UBS 78, 9 Sept. 2008, lot 1434