RPC II, 1259

 

Image of specimen #20

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1259
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Cidrama
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Magistrate Pamphilos, son of Seleukos
Obverse inscription ΟΥΕϹΠΑϹΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription ΠΑΜΦΙΛΟϹ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ ΚΙΔΡΑΜΗ(ΝΩΝ)
Reverse design facing goddess
Metal bronze
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 12
Reference Robert, Carie K
Specimens 20 (9 in the core collections)
Die-links 3–7: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die.
Note Coin 1 has ΚΙΔΡΑΜΗ, coins 3-14 ΚΙΔΡΑΜΗΝΩΝ. Obv. die of coins 1-2 was originally engraved ϹƐΒΑϹΤΟY, but this was corrected on the die to ϹƐΒΑϹΤΟϹ. Coin 1 has ΚΙΔΡΑΜΗ, coins 3-14 ΚΙΔΡΑΜΗΝΩΝ.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B KM p. 141, no. 8, pl. V, 16
2 2     NY: 1944.100.47765
3 3     L: 1975,0411.121
4 4     P: 550 (N)
5 5     Mu
6 6     NY: 1944.100.47764
7 7     B: I-B MG p. 732, no. 602
8 8     Cop SNG 197
9 9     V: GR 36851
10 10     Trade (London, Aug. 1987)
11 11     Lindgren 634
12 12     Kölner Münzkabinett 38, Apr. 1985, lot 188
13 13     Plankenhorn coll.
14 14     Plankenhorn coll.
15 15     CGT coll. ex Pecunem 23, 5 Oct. 2014, lot 596
16 16     Kairos 6, lot 343
17 17     Numismatik Naumann 82, 6 Oct. 2019, lot 334
18 18     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Kairos 2, 6 Jan. 2018, lot 238)
19 19     CGT coll. = Savoca 26 Blue, 24 Nov. 2019, lot 800
20 20     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex Naumann 57, 3 Sept. 2017, lot 447)