RPC I, 4168

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4168
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Agrippina I
Issue Year 3
Dating AD 38/9
Obverse inscription ΓΑΙΟΥ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΓΕΡΜΑ
Edition Γαίου Καίσαρος Σεβα(στοῦ) Γερμα(νικοῦ)
Translation of Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Caligula, right
Reverse inscription ΑΓΡΙΠΠΕΙΝΗΣ ΑΝΤΙΟ ΜΗΤΡΟ, ΕΤ Γ (to r.)
Edition Ἀγριππείνης Ἀντιο(χέων) μητρο(πόλεως) ἔτ(ους) γʹ
Translation of Agrippina, of the metropolis of the Antiochenes, year 3
Reverse design draped bust of Agrippina I, right, to left, dot
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 14.67 g
Axis 12
Reference Prieur 67, McAlee 226
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)
Note 5 coins, ??1 obv. die

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 158 Trillmich, Familienpropaganda der Kaiser Caligula und Claudius, Taf. 13.16
2 2     NY
3 3     O
4 4     B: I-B
5 5     McAlee ex Empire 3 (1985) lot 180
6 6     Nomos Obolos 15, 24 May 2020, lot 693
7 7     ✸ Heritage Long Beach Signature Sale 3020, 6 Sept. 2012, lot 25074 (ex Gemini IX, 9 Jan. 2012, lot 262) = Heritage World Coin Auction New York Signature Sale 3021, 6 Jan. 2013, lot 21324
8 8     Berk Buy or Bid Sale 198, 7 July 2016, lot 200 = Gemini, LLC XIII, 6 Apr. 2017, lot 147
9 9     Kölner Münzkabinett 121, 12–13 Apr. 2024, lot 362 = Aufhäuser 12, 1996, lot 461