RPC II, 619B

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 619B
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Apamea
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Julius Caesar (Divus)
Issue Flavian period
Obverse inscription DIVO IVLIO
Edition Divo Julio
Translation to the divine Julius
Obverse design bare head of Caesar, right
Reverse inscription D D
Edition d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation by decree of the decurions
Reverse design wolf and twins, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.05 g
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
Note This type in honour of Divos Iulius was listed under Apamea in RPC I, p. 342, and said to belong to the Flavian period due to their style. But it was omitted from RPC II.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1839,0919.15
2 2     ✸ P: AA.GR.2790
3 3     B: I-B JIAN I, 1898, 11, 2