RPC I, 3826

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3826
Province Kingdom of Pontus
Region Pontus
City Kingdom of Pontus
Reign Polemon II
Person (obv.) Polemon II (king)
Person (rev.) Tryphaena (queen)
Issue Year 15
Dating 52/3
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕΩϹ ΠΟΛΕΜΩΝΟϹ
Edition Βασιλέως Πολέμωνος
Translation of King Polemo
Obverse design diademed head of Polemo, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥϹ ΙΕ
Edition ἔτους ιεʹ
Translation of year 15
Reverse design diademed bust of Tryphaena, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.25 g
Reference Rec 33
Specimens 8 (0 in the core collections)
Note The piece in B shares a die with the undated 3812 (NY).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1 –6     see Rec
7 7     Brussels RBN 1913, 111
8 8     ✸ Naville Numismatics 20, 7 Feb. 2016, lot 237 = Naville Numismatics 66, 27 June 2021, lot 118