RPC I, 4053

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4053
Province Syria
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Mopsus
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Issue Year 110
Dating AD 42/3
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟϹ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design laureate head of Claudius right
Reverse inscription ΜΟΨΕΑΤΩΝ, ΙΡ (in field)
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, with rudder and cornucopia; in field, two monograms
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference von Aulock 25
Specimens 11 (2 in the core collections)
Note The monograms are the same as on 4052 and probably 4051.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1973/80
2 2     B: 277/1911
3 3     ✸ Levante 1321 = CNG 88, 14 Sept. 2011, lot 983 (ex Triton VII, 13 Jan. 2004, lot 778)
4 4     JSW
5 5     JSW = CNG EA 201, 17 Dec. 2008, lot 271
6 6     Antakya
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     Naumann 63, 4 Mar. 2018, lot 354
9 9     CGT coll. = Ares Web 6, 19 Jan. 2020, lot 444
10 10     Leu WA 19, 19 Feb. 2022, lot 2286
11 11     Zeus 23, 6 Mar. 2022, lot 599 (Tiberius)