RPC I, 4037

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 4037
Province Syria
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Aegeae
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Issue Claudius?
Obverse inscription ]ΙΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Obverse design laureate head, of Claudius?, l.
Reverse inscription ΑΙΓΕΑΙΩΝ ΑΡΙ
Reverse design inscription in three lines in wreath
Metal Æ
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference Haymann 3b
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 4037A/1.
Note ΑΡΙ also occurs on dated coins of 40/1 (4035) and 47/8 (4041), so that it is likely that the coin dates from this period. As the portrait and inscription seem different from those on 4035, an attribution to Claudius seems most plausible.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18234452, 28764