RPC IV.3, 6299 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6299 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Rhosus
Reign Uncertain
Issue Second century AD
Obverse inscription
Obverse design diademed head of Zeus with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΡΩΣΕΩΝ ΙΕΡΑΣ
Edition Ῥωσέων ἱερᾶς
Translation sacred (city) of the Rhosians
Reverse design turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 5.47 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Levante, Rhosus 56, BMC 1
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 1, pl. XXXII.1 (rev.), reverse double struck Levante, Rhosus 56, pl. 42
2 2     Freiburg: 12097
3 3     Roma EA 110, 3 Aug. 2023, lot 536