RPC VII.2, 3011

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3011
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 Tyche standing left, holding Nike (standing right, holding branch and palm), and vertical spear, right foor on prow of ship
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G SNG 2329
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.54597
3 3     Demos 4, 26 Sept. 2021, lot 407
4 4     Roma Numismatics 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2416 = Bertolami Fine Arts - ARC 4, 5 Dec. 2011, lot 287