RPC I, 4360A

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4360A
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Apamea
Reign Augustus
Issue Year 295 (ΕϘΣ)
Dating 18/17 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design bust of Demeter with wreath of ears of corn, right
Reverse inscription ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ ΤΗΣ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, ΕϘΣ, ΧΡ
Edition Ἀπάμέων τῆς ἱερᾶς καὶ ἀσύλου εϙσʹ ΧΡ
Translation of the sacred and asylum (city) of the Apameans, (year) 295, CHR(?)
Reverse design three ears of corn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.65 g
Axis 1
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L ex Thackray
2 2     ✸ Savoca Coins Silver 161st Silver, 16 Apr. 2023, lot 299