RPC I, 4882


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/4882 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	I
Number	4882
Province	Syria
Region	Judaea
City	Ascalon
Reign	Caligula
Person (obv.)	Caligula (Augustus)
Issue	Year 142
Dating	AD 38/9
Obverse inscription	ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Obverse design	laureate head of Caligula, l.
Reverse inscription	ΑΣΚΑΛΩ, ΒΜΡ (to r.)
Reverse design	Tyche-Astarte standing, l., on prow holding sceptre and aplustre; to l., altar; to r. dove
Metal	Æ
Average diameter	23 mm
Axis	12
Reference	BMC 81
Specimens	6 (5 in the core collections)
Note	See also 4884, for a possible small denomination of Caligula.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	L	BMC 81	23	11.86	12	Show
2	2 ✸	P: 85		23	11.51	12	Show
3	3	NY: 1944.100.63191	SNG 671	23	12.80	12	Show
4	4	B: 17760		23	12.84	12	Show
5	5	B: 28632/8		23	12.08	12	Show
6	6		Rosenberger 90	23		12	Show