RPC II, 1240

 

Image of specimen #14

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1240
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Sebastopolis
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Magistrate Papias, son of Apollonios
Obverse inscription ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Edition Οὐεσπασιανὸς Σεβαστός
Translation Vespasian Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription ΠΑΠΙΑϹ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟΥ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition Παπίας Ἀπολλωνίου Σεβαστοπολιτῶν
Translation Papias, son of Apollonios, of the Sebastopolitans
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus; to left, crescent; to right, star
Metal bronze
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.07 g
Axis 12
Reference Robert 1
Specimens 14 (10 in the core collections)
Note Star and crescent are sometimes reversed. There are die-links with 1241.

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