RPC I, 672

 

Image of specimen #39

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 672
Province Sicily
Region Sicily
City Melita
Reign Roman Republic
Magistrate Gaius Arruntanus Balbus (proquaestor)
Issue Triumviral period (?)
Obverse inscription ΜΕΛΙΤΑΙΩΝ
Obverse design veiled head (Astarte?) with stephane, left
Reverse inscription C ARRVNTANVS BALB PROPR
Reverse design curule chair
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 1, 2, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12
Reference Coleiro no. 10, Holm 727, Gabrici 17, Cop 473
Specimens 55 (20 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1874,0715.148
2 2     L
3 3     L
4 4     L
5 5     L
6 6     L
7 7     Cathedral Museum, Malta
8 8     Cathedral Museum, Malta
9 9     Cathedral Museum, Malta
10 10     Cathedral Museum, Malta
11 11     Cathedral Museum, Malta
12 12     Cathedral Museum, Malta
13 13     Cathedral Museum, Malta
14 14     Cathedral Museum, Malta
15 15     Cathedral Museum, Malta
16 16     Cathedral Museum, Malta
17 17     Cathedral Museum, Malta
18 18     Cathedral Museum, Malta
19 19     Cathedral Museum, Malta
20 20     Cathedral Museum, Malta
21 21     Cathedral Museum, Malta
22 22     Cathedral Museum, Malta
23 23     Malta
24 24     Malta
25 25     Malta
26 26     Cop SNG 473
27 27     Cop SNG 474
28 28     Palermo = Gabrici 17
29 29     Mini 20
30 30     Evelpidis 750
31 31     Evelpidis 751
32 32     N: 6621
33 33     N: 6622
34 34     N: S 9875
35 35     N: S 9876
36 36     P: 2280
37 37     P: 2281
38 38     P: 2282
39 39     ✸ P. Villemur coll. = CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 423 = NAC 64, Zürich 2012, lot 2115 = Künker 318, 11 Mar. 2019, lot 453
40 40     NY: 1944.100.80142
41 41     NY: 1912.60.51
42 42     C: Leake
43 43     O
44 44     O
45 45     O
46 46     O
47 47     P: Delepierre
48 48     Calciati 14
49 49     Turin: Fabretti 1891
50 50     Turin: Fabretti 1892
51 51     Milan: Arslan 1418
52 52     Naumann 56, 6 Aug. 2017, lot 294
53 53     NY: 2015.20.2775
54 54     Leeds-UL: 506
55 55     CGT coll.