RPC I, 4828A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4828A
Province Syria
Region Samaria
City Nysa-Scythopolis
Reign Roman Republic
Magistrate Aulus Gabinius (proconsul)
Issue Year 8
Dating 57/6 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design bare head, right
Reverse inscription ΓΑΒ ΝΥ, L Η
Edition Γαβ(ίνιος) Νῦ(σα) ηʹ
Translation Gabinius, Nysa, of year 8
Reverse design Dionysus standing, left, with cantharus and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.22 g
Axis 12
Reference Barkay 5 ('Crassus')
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 4827/1, 3–4.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 2015.20.1724 RBW = Celator p. 46, fig. 4
2 2     CNG EA 513, 6 Apr. 2022, lot 292