RPC I, 4976

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4976
Province Judaea
Region Syria
City Caesarea Paneas
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Germanicus ; Agrippa I (king)
Issue Year 5
Dating AD 40/1
Obverse inscription ΓΑΙΩ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΙ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΩ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚ[Ω
Edition Γαΐῳ Καίσαρι Σεβαστῷ Γερμανικῷ Γαΐῳ Καίσαρι Σεβαστῷ Γερμανικῷ
Translation to Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Caligula, left
Reverse inscription ΝΟΜΙΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΓΡΙΠΠΑ, L Ε
Edition νόμισμα βασιλέως Ἀγρίππα ἔτους εʹ νόμισ(μα) βασιλέως Ἀγρίππα (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation coin of King Agrippa, of year 5
Reverse design Germanicus in triumphal chariot, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 11.41 g
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer 2, Burnett, Agrippa 4; Burnett, Agrippa (2014) 4976
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)
Note For further specimens from the excavations at Gamala (Golan Heights), see INJ 12 (1992-93), p. 48 nos. 35-36.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sternberg X (Nov. 1980), lot 276
2 2     Reichardt coll. = BMC, pl. xlii.9
3 3     NY: 1944.100.62854 SNG 261
4 4     P: Seyrig
5 5     P: 130
6 6     CNG MBS 76, 12 Sept. 2007, lot 1131
7 7     CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 519
8 8     ✸ Baldwin’s The New York Sale XXX, 9 Jan. 2013, lot 202
9 9     Markov The New York Sale LI, 12 Jan. 2021, lot 31 (ex Heritage, 8-9 Mar. 2012, The Shoshana Collection, lot 20136; Goldberg 109, 29 Jan. 2019, lot 2055)
10 10     Leu WA 30, 13–16 July 2024, lot 1581
11 11     R. Beleson coll., ex CNG Triton XXIX, 13 Jan. 2026, lot 495