RPC I, 4547

 

Image of specimen #29

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4547
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Berytus
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription TI CLAVD CAESAR
Edition Ti(berius) Claud(ius) Caesar
Translation Tiberius Claudius Caesar
Obverse design laureate head of Claudius, left
Reverse inscription V VIII
Edition V VIII
Translation 5th, 8th
Reverse design two aquilae
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 8.56 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 509, BMC 75
Specimens 29 (23 in the core collections)
Note The spelling CAISAR (cf. 4534) is found on 7–8, 13, 21. Rouvier 510 reports a variety with head r., but none have been encountered.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1961.15.227
2 2     NY
3 3     NY
4 4     NY
5 5     L BMC 78
6 6     L BMC 75
7 7     L BMC 76
8 8     L BMC 77
9 9     P Bab 1210
10 10     P Bab 1211
11 11     P 1968/128
12 12     P Chandon 730
13 13     P Chandon 731
14 14     O
15 15     O
16 16     C: 614/1948 Grant, FITA, 260: 'Tiberius'
17 17     Cop SNG 94 = Grant, FITA, 260: 'Tiberius'
18 18     B: Löbb.
19 19     B: Löbb.
20 20     B: 17/1883
21 21     V: GR 22044
22 22     V: GR 22045
23 23     Mu: 15
24 24     Beirut-AUB Baramki 45
25 25     Beirut-AUB Baramki 46
26 26     Lindgren 2254
27 27     Leeds-UL: 1261
28 28     Leeds-UL: 1262
29 29     ✸ CNG EA 477, 23 Sept. 2020, lot 264 = CNG EA 296, 13 Feb. 2013, lot 186