RPC I, 996

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 996
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Cnossus
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Germanicus
Magistrate Pulcher (duovir) ; Varius (duovir)
Obverse inscription C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS
Edition C(aius) Caesar Aug(ustus) Germanicus
Translation Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Caligula, right
Reverse inscription GERM CAESAR PVLCHRO III VARIO IIVIR
Edition Germ(anicus) Caesar Pulchro III Vario IIvir(is)
Translation Germanicus Caesar, with Pulchro for the third time (and) Varius duovirs
Reverse design laureate head of Germanicus, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.37 g
Axis 6
Reference Sv 204
Specimens 49 (34 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: de Salis
2 2     L: 1853,0105.136
3 3     L: G 681
4 4     L: G 683
5 5     P: 747
6 6     P: 748
7 7     P: 749
8 8     ✸ P: 749A
9 9     P: 749B
10 10     P
11 11     P
12 12     P: 751
13 13     P: 752
14 14     P: 1985/511
15 15     V: GR 14606
16 16     V: GR 27332
17 17     V: GR 27335
18 18     B: Peytrignet
19 19     B: 5414
20 20     B: Kassel
21 21     B: I-B
22 22     B: Löbb.
23 23     Cop SNG 399
24 24     A: 1896/7 IB' I 598
25 25     A: Π1918 E' 41
26 26     Mu
27 27     Gotha
28 28     Gotha
29 29     Gotha
30 30     Basel: 1905.1510 G 39
31 31     O
32 32     O
33 33     O
34 34     O
35 35     O
36 36     C McClean 7074
37 37     C: 156-1948 Grant
38 38     C: 1192-1950
39 39     G
40 40     NY: 1944.100.40414
41 41     N: F 7426
42 42     McGill vol. III, p. 111, no. 1
43 43     Evalpidis
44 44     Cancio
45 45     Artemis
46 46     PV
47 47     Kricheldorf 4/1957, 275
48 48     Schulten 27–8/X/1984, 160 = ex Glendining Platt Hall II, 1002
49 49     CGT coll. = VAuction 313, 20 Nov. 2014, lot 156 ex Lindgren 1728