RPC I, 5476

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5476
Province Uncertain
Region Uncertain
City Uncertain
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Uncertain
Obverse inscription CAESAR
Obverse design bare head, right
Reverse inscription
Reverse design star and crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 12 mm
Axis 3, 6, 9, 12
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
Note The type has a superficial resemblance to Ascalon 4876A, but it lacks the ΑΡ on the reverse. The Latin legend on the obverse indicates a colony: perhaps Berytus?
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CNG 37, 20 Mar. 1996, lot 1047
2 2     L: 2001,0335.3
3 3     ✸ Naumann 48, 20 Nov. 2016, lot 504
4 4     Naumann 79, 7 July 2019, lot 314
5 5     Origin Numismatics 1, 9 May 2021, lot 339
6 6     Naumann 106, 1 Aug. 2021, lot 306 = N&N London EA 11, 14 Jan. 2023, lot 260
7 7     CGT coll. = Lydia Online Auction 10, 28 Aug. 2021, lot 460