RPC I, 4393

 

Image of specimen #13

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4393
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Tiberius
Issue Year 73 (ΓΟ)
Dating AD 25/26
Obverse inscription
Obverse design veiled head of Tyche, right
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΕΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ, ΓΟ
Edition Ἰουλιέων τῶν καὶ Λαοδικέων γοʹ
Translation of the Julians, also called Laodiceans, (year) 73
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, with rudder and cornucopia, various letters
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.79 g
Axis 2
Specimens 13 (12 in the core collections)
Note Countermark: Specimens in O (10.22) and B have the countermark PVAR (GIC 658); the date is not visible, but the coins all have ME in the exergue: perhaps year 23?. The specimen in NY with the countermark also seems to be of year 23.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY
2 2     NY
3 3     P: 1109
4 4     P: Clercq
5 5     P: 1112
6 6     P: Seyrig
7 7     P: Gaudin
8 8     V: GR 21699
9 9     B: I-B
10 10     B: Löbb.
11 11     C: Leake
12 12     C: Leake
13 13     ✸ CNG EA 181, 6 Feb. 2008, lot 258