RPC I, 4998

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4998
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
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 17 mm
Average weight 1.32 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 44–8
Specimens 7 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 46
2 2     L BMC 44
3 3     L BMC 45
4 4     L BMC 47
5 5     L BMC 48
6 6     Cop SNG 170
7 7     ✸ Hauck & Aufhäuser 19, 21 Mar. 2006, lot 218