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
Reverse design two crossed thyrsi
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
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

Number Number 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.