RPC IV.3, 5800 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5800 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Diocaesarea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Antoninus Pius
Obverse inscription ΑΔΡΙ ΔΙΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀδρι(ανῶν) Διοκαισαρέων
Translation of the Hadrian Diocaesareans
Obverse design turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche (head assimilated to portrait of Faustina II), right
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟΚΕϹΑΡ
Edition Διοκεσαρ(εῶν)
Translation of the Diocaesareans
Reverse design eagle standing on palm-branch, right, head, left, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.87 g
Axis 12
Reference Staffieri, Diocaesarea 7, BMC 2, Cop 128
Specimens 10 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.53245 Staffieri, Diocaesarea 7, pl. I.7
2 2     L: BMC 2, pl. XII.12
3 3     B: I-B
4 4     Cop: 128
5 5     SNG vA 5541
6 6     P: 514 SNG 858 =
7 7     NY: 1998.18.118 Lindgren III, no. 816
8 8     ✸ V: GR 29344
9 9     Private coll. CGT = CNG 224 (16/12/2009), 436, ex coll. J.-P. Righetti 6382
10 10     Boston: 63.924