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Image of specimen #8 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/4455 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | I |
Number | 4455 |
Province | Syria |
Region | Syria |
City | Gabala |
Reign | Uncertain |
Issue | Nero (?) Year 100 |
Dating | AD 54/5 |
Obverse inscription | |
Obverse design | laureate head, (of Nero?), right |
Reverse inscription | ΓΑΒΑΛΕΩΝ, Ρ (in l. field), ΜΝ (in r. field), ΚΑ (in exergue) |
Edition | Γαβαλέων ρʹ ΜΝ ΚΑ |
Translation | of the Gabaleans, (year) 100, MN(?), KA(?) |
Reverse design | goddess seated, left, with poppy and long sceptre; before, sphinx |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 21 mm |
Average weight | 8.32 g |
Axis | 12 |
Specimens | 8 (5 in the core collections) |
Note | For a discussion of the identity of the obv., see above. K. Butcher reports other specimens with clear laureate head (NC 1993, p. 298). |