RPC I, 647

 

Image of specimen #28

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 647
Province Sicily
Region Sicily
City Iaiton
Reign Roman Republic
Dating First century BC
Obverse inscription ΙΑΙΤΙΝΩΝ
Obverse design head of Heracles wearing lionskin, right
Reverse inscription
Reverse design triskeles with gorgon face and corn ears between legs
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Reference Bloesch 6b-c, Gabrici 2–6, BMC 1–2, Cop 329
Specimens 28 (10 in the core collections)
Note See now S. Frey-Kupper, ‘La circolazione monetaria a Monte Iato dall’inizio della dominazione romana fino all’età tiberiana’, Giornate Internazionali di Studi sull’Area Elima (Gibellina, 19-22 Settembre 1991). Atti (Gibellina, 1992), pp. 281-98.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 1
2 2     L BMC 2
3 3     L: 1926,0116.721
4 4     L: 1947,0606.22
5 5     B: 28809
6 6     B: 28850
7 7     O
8 8     O
9 9     C McClean 2316
10 10     Cop SNG 329
11 11     Palermo = Gabrici 2
12 12     Palermo = Gabrici 3
13 13     Palermo = Gabrici 4
14 14     Palermo = Gabrici 5
15 15     Palermo = Gabrici 6
16 16     N: 4388
17 17     N: 4389
18 18     Calciati 7
19 19     Calciati 7
20 20     Calciati 7
21 21     Calciati 7
22 22     Evelpidids 509
23 23 –27     Lato excavations = S. Frey-Kupper, Monte Iato nos 153–7
28 28     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 229, 10 Mar. 2015, lot 1474