RPC I, 4993

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4993
Province Eastern kingdoms
Region Arabia
City Kingdom of the Himyarites
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Obverse inscription
Obverse design within a wreath, laureate head of Augustus, right; the wreath is tied below with X; behind head, letter
Reverse inscription
Reverse design within a border formed of handleless amphorae, owl stapding, right, on prostrate handleless amphora; on left, [monogram]; on right, [monogram]
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 5.38 g
Axis 4, 5
Reference BMC 32–3
Specimens 5 (5 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 196 (K 3269)
2 2     P: 191 (K 3268)
3 3     L BMC 32
4 4     L BMC 33
5 5     Cop SNG 165