RPC III, 3997

 

Image of specimen #23

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3997
Province Judaea
Region Judaea
City Ascalon
Reign Uncertain
Issue Year 220
Dating AD 116/17
Obverse inscription ϹΕΒΑ(ϹΤ)(ΟϹ)
Nominative Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan (or Hadrian?), right
Reverse inscription ΑϹ(Κ)(Α)(ΛΩ), ΚϹ
Reverse design war-god Phanebal, standing left, holding harpa (?) in right hand and small round shield and long palm branch in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference De Saulcy 15–16, BMC 167
Specimens 26 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 167
2 2     L BMC 168
3 3     P: 120
4 4     B: Löbb.
5 5     NY: 1944.100.63226 SNG 711 (‘Trajan’)
6 6     G: 3600 (‘Trajan’)
7 7     Dresden 1844
8 8     IMJ: 2012.001.32772 Sofaer 115
9 9     IMJ: 2012.001.32773 Sofaer 116
10 10     Rosenberger 145 (drawing)
11 11     Rosenberger 146 (drawing)
12 12 –13     Yashin 164 (Trajan), 170 (‘Hadrian’)
14 14     Yashin 169 (Hadrian)
15 15     Yashin 165 (Trajan)
16 16     170 (Hadrian)
17 17     IMJ: 2010.065.29250
18 18     B: Löbb.
19 19     IMJ: 00.127.15506
20 20     IMJ: 00.127.15507
21 21     IMJ: 78.10914
22 22     IMJ: 78.10915
23 23     ✸ T. Buggey coll.
24 24     Nomos obolos 11, 7 Dec. 2018, lot 463
25 25     CGT coll.
26 26     Leeds-UL: 1364