RPC I, 4879

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4879
Province Syria
Region Judaea
City Ascalon
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Issue Year 112
Dating AD 8/9
Obverse inscription Σ-Ε
Edition Σε(βαστός)
Translation Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑ (to l.), L ΡΙΒ ΑΣ (to r.)
Edition ΒΑ (ἔτους) ριβʹ Ἀσ(καλωνιτῶν)
Translation BA(?), of year 112, of the Ascalonites
Reverse design Tyche-Astarte standing, left, on prow holding sceptre and aplustre; to left, dove
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 11.26 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Rosenberger 77
2 2     ✸ Bertolami EA 101, 17-19 July 2021, lot 1151