RPC I, 4784

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4784
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Roman Republic
Issue Year 280
Dating 33/32 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design helmeted head of Athena, right
Reverse inscription ΔΑΜΑΣΚΗΝΩΝ L ΠΣ
Edition Δαμασκηνῶν (ἔτους) πσʹ
Translation of the Damascenes, of year 280
Reverse design Hermes standing, left, with purse and caduceus; before, ?sistrum; all in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.90 g
Axis 12
Reference de Saulcy 15
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     C: Leake
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 341, 17 Dec. 2014, lot 8 ex JSW coll.