RPC I, 639B

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 639B
Province Sicily
Region Sicily
City Panormus
Reign Augustus
Obverse inscription
Obverse design ram, right
Reverse inscription ΠΑΝΟΡΜΙ
Edition Πανορμι(τᾶν)
Translation of the Panormites
Reverse design in two lines in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 4.32 g
Axis 3
Reference Gabrici 154/4
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note A small denomination of RPC 639. -- On the coinage of Panormus, see now S. Frey-Kupper,Studia Ietina X, 1-2. Die antiken Fundmünzen von MonteIato 1971-1990. Ein Beitrag zur Gelgeschichte Westsiziliens(Prahins, 2013).
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1841,0726.243 Die antiken Fundmünzen von Monte Iato 1971–1990, I, p. 300, Abb. 76, 2
2 2     Monte Iato excavations 481