RPC I, 4615

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4615
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Issue Year 162
Dating AD 51/2
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Claudius, right; before, star
Reverse inscription ΣΙΔΩΝΟΣ ΘΕΑΣ, ΒΞΡ (in field)
Reverse design Europa on galloping bull, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 1461, BMC 211
Specimens 11 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     L BMC 211
3 3     NY
4 4     NY
5 5     B: 328/1909
6 6     G: 25
7 7     Rouvier
8 8     Beirut-AUB Baramki 208
9 9     Beirut-AUB Baramki 209
10 10     Wendt XXI (1978), lot 649
11 11     ✸ NAC 64, 17 May 2012, lot 1508