RPC I, 4782

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4782
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Roman Republic
Issue Year 276
Dating 37/36 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design head of Tyche, right
Reverse inscription ΔΑΜΑΣΚΗΝΩΝ ϚΟΣ
Edition Δαμασκηνῶν ϛοσʹ
Translation of the Damascenes, 276
Reverse design Nike advancing, right, with wreath and palm; all in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.81 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference cf. de Saulcy 11–12
Specimens 14 (7 in the core collections)
Note De Saulcy 11 (ΔΟΣ) is presumably a misreading of this year.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J. Clark coll. (ex VAuctions Triskeles 30, S. Wagner coll., 6 Dec. 2019, lot 81)
2 2     P: 16
3 3     B: 18241376, Prokesch Osten
4 4     Mu: 4
5 5     L: 1931,0701.16
6 6     Beirut-AUB
7 7     NY: 1961.154.323
8 8     NY: 1961.154.323
9 9     RBW (ex Lindgren 1251)
10 10     RBW (ex DNW 29 Sept. 2008, lot 5686)
11 11     ✸ J. Clark coll.
12 12     VAuctions 325, 30 June 2017, lot 471
13 13     VAuctions Triskeles Sale 27, 15 Mar. 2019, lot 58
14 14     NY: 2021.42.21