RPC III, 3997A

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3997A
Province Judaea
Region Judaea
City Ascalon
Reign Uncertain
Issue Year 220
Dating AD 116/17
Obverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Σεβαστός
Translation Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan (or Hadrian?), right
Reverse inscription ΑϹΚΑΛΩ, ΚϹ
Edition Ἀσκαλω(νιτῶν) κσʹ
Translation of the Ascalonites, (year) 220
Reverse design Tyche-Astarte standing left on galley, holding standard and aphlaston; to left, incense altar; to right, dove above date.
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 11.41 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Nomos obolos 11, 7 Dec. 2018, lot 463
2 2     Leeds-UL: 1364