RPC I, 4814

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4814
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Gadara
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Dating AD 28/9
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙω
Edition Τιβερίῳ
Translation to Tiberius
Obverse design bare head of Tiberius, right
Reverse inscription L ϘΒ
Edition (ἔτους) ϙβʹ
Translation of year 92
Reverse design caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 11 mm
Average weight 1.68 g
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 13
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)
Note See now J. Clark, The Coinage of Gadara under Tiberius: Reattributions and Corrections, INR 18 (2023), pp. 99-105. A matching obverse die between RPC 4813 and 4814 (pp. 101-1) proves the correct attribution of RPC 4814 to Gadara.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     J-SBF Spijkerman 13
2 2     J-SBF
3 3     Rosenberger 17
4 4     Goldberg 117, 15 Sept. 2020, lot 2177
5 5     ✸ M. Richter coll.
6 6     Savoca Coins Blue 207th Weekly Blue, 20 Apr. 2024, lot 370