RPC IV.3, 5040 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5040 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Crispina (Augusta)
Issue Reign of Marcus Aurelius or Commodus
Dating 178–182
Obverse inscription ΚΡΙϹΠΕΙΝΑΝ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗΝ
Edition Κρισπεῖναν Σεβαστήν
Translation for Crispina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Crispina, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΗϹ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
Edition Ἁδριανῆς Ταρσοῦ μητροπόλεως
Translation of Hadrianic Tarsus, metropolis
Reverse design Athena standing, facing, head, left, holding owl and spear, resting arm on shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.03 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 171, Cop 363
Specimens 11 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 171
2 2     Cop: 363
3 3     V: GR 35002
4 4     Peus 366 (25/10/2000), coll. Marcel Burstein, 1002, pl. 54
5 5     C McClean III, 9114, pl. 329.7
6 6     B: 18311134, 1906 Löbbecke
7 7     P: 1248 SNG 1469
8 8     vA 5998
9 9     Levante 1021
10 10     G: II, 550, no. 29 SNG I, no. 2318
11 11     Gorny 79 (14/10/1996), 446