RPC I, 4997

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4997
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, left
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 19 mm
Average weight 2.63 g
Axis 4, 6
Reference BMC 42–3
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 202 (K 2938)
2 2     L BMC 42
3 3     L BMC 43
4 4     Cop SNG 169