RPC VII.2, 3001

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3001
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Person (obv.) Balbinus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΕϹ ΚΕΛ ΒΑΛΒΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Nominative Imperator Caesar Caelius Balbinus Augustus pater patriae
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Balbinus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ Α Μ Κ Β Γ
Reverse design Athena standing left, holding owl, spear and shield resting on ground
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CNG 53, 15 Mar. 2000, lot 1152 = Lindgren I, A1629A
2 2     ✸ Künker 153, 14 Mar. 2009, lot 8881