RPC II, 723A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 723A
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Issue Year 128
Dating AD 82/3
Obverse inscription IMP CAES DOM AVG GERM
Edition Imp(erator) Caes(ar) Dom(itianus) Aug(ustus) Germ(anicus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Domitian Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitianus, right
Reverse inscription C I F AN CXXXIIX
Edition c(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) an(no) CXXXIIX
Translation the Julian colony of Felix (Sinope), year 138
Reverse design Marsyas standing left, holding wineskin over shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 7.60 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note It is possible that this coin represents in fact a good specimen of RPC II, 723.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CGT coll. (ex VCoins MNS ex CNG EA 126, 9 Nov. 2005, lot 165)