RPC I, 636

 

Image of specimen #43

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 636
Province Sicily
Region Sicily
City Panormus
Reign Roman Republic
Issue Triumviral period?
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Zeus, right; behind sceptre
Reverse inscription ΠΑΝΟΡΜΙΤΑΝ, C D
Edition Πανορμιτᾶν c(onsensu?) d(ecurionum?)
Translation of the Panormites, by consensus of the decurions (?)
Reverse design temple with four columns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 7.34 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Holm 727 = 789, Gabrici 98–108, Bahrfeldt no. 72
Specimens 44 (9 in the core collections)
Note G. Manganaro suggests that C D = consensu Decurionum. He would date this issue to the reign of Tiberius because a temple countermark appears on RPC I, 642 (ANRW II.II.I, p. 48, no. 237).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 38
2 2     L BMC 39
3 3     L BMC 40
4 4 –13     see Bahrfeldt
14 14     C McClean 2521
15 15     O
16 16     O
17 17     V: GR 6692
18 18     NY: 1944.100.10090 SNG 570
19 19     NY: 1944.100.10091 SNG 571
20 20     Palermo = Gabrici 98
21 21     Palermo = Gabrici 99
22 22     Palermo = Gabrici 100
23 23     Palermo = Gabrici 101
24 24     Palermo = Gabrici 102
25 25     Palermo = Gabrici 103
26 26     Palermo = Gabrici 104
27 27     Palermo = Gabrici 105
28 28     Palermo = Gabrici 106
29 29     Palermo = Gabrici 107
30 30     Palermo = Gabrici 108
31 31     Mini 176
32 32     Calciati 160
33 33     Calciati 160
34 34     Calciati 160
35 35     Palermo 1980 hoard
36 36     Evelpidis 560
37 37     Tübingen 629
38 38     N: 4719
39 39     N: 4720
40 40     N: 4721
41 41     Bern: R4799
42 42     Weber 1498
43 43     ✸ P. Villemur coll. = CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1164
44 44     CGT coll. = London Ancient Coins Auction N, 27 June 2014, lot 13