RPC I, 4847

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4847
Province Judaea
Region Syria
City Caesarea Paneas
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Issue Caesarea Paneas or Maritima?
Obverse inscription C]LAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IM P P
Edition Claudius Caesar Aug(ustus) P(ontifex) M(aximus) Tr(ibunicia) P(otestate) Im(perator) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Claudius Caesar Augustus, chief priest, with tribunician power, emperor, father of the fatherland
Obverse design laureate head of Claudius, right
Reverse inscription
Reverse design rudder; in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.97 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 2
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note The legend probably begins with TI; Hill read IMP, but IM seems to fit the traces of the letters better.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 2
2 2     IMJ Sofaer 88
3 3     ✸ Galst coll. == CNG 118, 13 Sept. 2021, lot 807