RPC I, 3869

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3869
Province Commagene
Region Commagene
City Uncertain mint in Commagene
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Dating AD 19/20
Obverse inscription TI CAESAR DIVI AVGVSTI F AVGVSTVS
Obverse design laureate head of Tiberius, right
Reverse inscription PONT MAXIM COS III IMP VII TR POT XXII
Reverse design caduceus between crossed cornucopias
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 12
Reference RIC 90, BMC 175
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).tib.90
Specimens 22 (12 in the core collections)
Note Attribution to Commagene not certain. L 1936-10-13-37, with a retrograde rev. legend, is presumably an imitation. Countermarks: see introduction.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1959,0305.1
2 2     L BMC 175
3 3     L BMC 176
4 4     L
5 5     L
6 6     L
7 7     P: 163
8 8     P: 166
9 9     P: 167
10 10     P: de Ricci
11 11     ✸ B: 18211867
12 12     P: AA.GR.21062 Saulcy-Engel.285 = R.Mowat, RN 1911, p. 422-7 (reading ΚΟΡ, for Corbulo) (giving the weight as 16.71)
13 13     Pecunem 11, 29 Dec. 2013, lot 492
14 14     CNG 469, 3 June 2020, lot 233 (ex CNG 434, 12 Dec. 2018, lot 218)
15 15     London Coins 165, 1 June 2019, lot 2087
16 16     cgb.fr EA 24 Jan. 2023, lot 706959
17 17     Fritz Rudolf Künker 63, 30 Nov. 2020, lot 150
18 18     Zeus 4, 9 Feb. 2020, lot 727
19 19     Nomos obolos 20, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 1069
20 20     Naville 80, 2 April 2023, lot 132
21 21     Numisfitz 2, 4 June 2023, lot 610
22 22     Leu EA 28, 9 Dec. 2023, lot 3342