RPC I, 3870

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 3870
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 AVG[VSTVS]
Edition Ti(berius) Caesar Divi Augusti f(ilius) Augustus
Translation Tiberius Caesar, son of the divine Augustus, Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Tiberius, right
Reverse inscription PONT MAX COS III IMP VII TR POT XXI
Edition Pont(ifex) Max(imus) Co(n)s(ul) III Imp(erator) VII Tr(ibunicia) Pot(estate) XXI
Translation Chief priest, consul for the third time, emperor for the seventh time, with tribunician power for the twenty-first time
Reverse design caduceus in bunch of four ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.35 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note Apparently a (unique?) smaller denomination.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P BNC 171 = RN 1911, 429, no. 17, pl. VIII.14 = Grant, Roman Anniversary Issues, pl. I.9