RPC I, 957

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 957
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Polyrhenium
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Augustus (Divus)
Magistrate Cornelius Lupus (proconsul)
Obverse inscription ΘΕΟ[Σ ΣΕΒΑΣ]ΤΟΣ ΕΠΙ ΚΟΡΝΗΛΙΟΥ ΛΥΠΟΥ ΑΝΘΥΠ
Edition Θεὸς Σεβαστὸς ἐπὶ Κορνηλίου Λύπου ἀνθυπ(άτου)
Translation Divine Augustus, under Cornelius Lupus, proconsul
Obverse design radiate head of Divus Augustus, left
Reverse inscription ΤΑΝ Κ[ΡΗΤΑΓΕ]ΝΗΣ ΠΟΛΥΡ
Edition Τὰν Κρηταγενῆς Πολυρ(ρήνιον)
Translation Zeus, Cretan-born, Polyrhenium
Reverse design laureate head of Zeus Kretangens, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 9.45 g
Axis 12
Reference Sv 51
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 553 Sv, pl. XXVI, 30