RPC I, 4785

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4785
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Roman Republic
Issue Year 283
Dating 30/29 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design head of Tyche, right
Reverse inscription ΔΑΜΑΣΚΗΝΩΝ LΓΠΣ
Edition Δαμασκηνῶν (ἔτους) γπσʹ
Translation of the Damascenes, of year 283
Reverse design eagle, right; all in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 2.72 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P. Villemur coll. = CNG EA 181, 6 Feb. 2008, lot 280
2 2     JSW = CNG EA 341, 17 Dec. 2014, lot 9
3 3     L: 1989,0313.1 ex Qedar
4 4     B: 18257327
5 5     ✸ Elsen 94, 15 Dec. 2007, lot 849