RPC I, 4806

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4806
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Nero
Issue Year 377
Dating AD 65/6
Obverse inscription
Obverse design draped bust of Dionysus with ivy wreath, right
Reverse inscription ΔΑΜΑΣΚΗ ΖΟΤ
Edition Δαμασκηνῶν ζοτʹ Δαμασκη(νῶν) ζοτʹ
Translation of the Damascenes, 377
Reverse design two crossed thyrsi
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 3.83 g
Axis 10, 12
Reference de Saulcy 10 = 25
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 23
2 2     G M. 3, 218, 4 (pl. 75.2) = SNG 3456
3 3     B: 18257323, I-B
4 4     ✸ CNG EA 194, 20 Aug. 2008, lot 173
5 5     J. Clark coll. (ex Holy Land EA 19, 27 Mar. 2022, lot 214)
6 6     CGT coll.