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Image of specimen #22 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/1241 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | II |
Number | 1241 |
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 | veiled goddess standing facing |
Metal | bronze |
Average diameter | 19 mm |
Average weight | 5.22 g |
Axis | 6, 7, 12 |
Reference | Robert 2 |
Specimens | 22 (11 in the core collections) |
Note | Identity of veiled goddess is not known, see Robert, Etudes Anatoliennes, p. 362; cf. La Carie, pp. 331-2, where he suggests she was an old indigenous goddess perhaps assimilated with Artemis. There are die-links with 1240 |