RPC I, 4748


Image of specimen #6

Coin type
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Volume	I
Number	4748
Province	Syria
Region	Phoenicia
City	Ptolemais
Reign	Claudius
Person (obv.)	Claudius (Augustus)
Dating	AD 50/1
Obverse inscription
Obverse design	laureate head of Claudius, right
Reverse inscription	ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΕΩΝ, ΘϘ
Edition	Γερμανιέων θϙʹ
Translation	of the Germanians, (year) 99
Reverse design	Perseus advancing, left, head right, with medusa head and harpa
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	15 mm
Average weight	2.98 g
Axis	12
Reference	Seyrig 27
Specimens	6 (3 in the core collections)
Correction	Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	B: Löbb.	RSN 1917, pl. III.17	15		12		Show
2	2	B: I-B	RSN 1917, pl. III.18	15		12	cf. de Saulcy 157 and pl. VIII.5	Show
3	3	B: 204/1875		15	2.62	12	uncertain	Show
4	4	IMJ	Sofaer 121	15.2	2.89			Show
5	5	IMJ	Sofaer 122	15.7	2.89			Show
6	6 ✸		CNG EA 251, 9 Mar. 2011, lot 238	15.4	3.51	12		Show