RPC I, 4994

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4994
Province Eastern kingdoms
Region Arabia
City Kingdom of the Himyarites
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Obverse inscription
Obverse design within a wreath (showing pellet-in-crescent medallion at top), laureate head of Augustus, right; behind head, [monogram] or letter
Reverse inscription
Reverse design within a border formed of handleless amphorae, owl standing, right, on prostrate amphora with handles; on left, [monogram]; on right, [monogram]
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 5.41 g
Axis 3, 6, 7
Reference BMC 34–9
Specimens 13 (13 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 192 (K 3271)
2 2     P: 193 (K 3272)
3 3     P: 194 (K 3295)
4 4     P: 195 (K 3296)
5 5     P: S de R
6 6     L BMC 34
7 7     L BMC 35
8 8     L BMC 36
9 9     L BMC 37
10 10     L BMC 38
11 11     L BMC 39
12 12     Cop SNG 166
13 13     Cop SNG 167