RPC II, 493

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 493
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Sarmatia
City Tyra
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΔΟ-ΜΕΤΙΑΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΡΑ (in exergue)
Reverse design female figure wearing polo seated, left, holding wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Anokhin pl. XXVII, 484; Frolova, Tyra, pp. 53–5, 1–34 and Pl. X, 8–12 and XI, 1–7
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 907
2 2     P: 906
3 3     C SNG 1600
4 4     AMNG I, Taf. 12, 23
5 5     Zograph, pl. XXVIII, 20
6 6     CNG EA 440, 20 Mar. 2019, lot 291
7 7     CNG EA 475, 26 Aug. 2020, lot 442 ex CNG 382, 7 Sep. 2016, lot 214
8 8 –10     Moscow SNG 54-56
11 11     CNG Triton XVI Sessions 1 & 2, 8 Jan. 2013, lot 89