RPC IX, 1338

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1338
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Pompeiopolis
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΕ Γ ΟΥΙΒΙ ΤΡΕΒΩ ΓΑΛΛΟΝ ΕΥ ΕΥ, Π Π
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτορα) Κα(ίσαρα) Γ(άϊον) Οὐιβί(ουν) Τρέβω(να) Γάλλον Εὐ(σεβῆ) Εὐ(τυχῆ) Π(ατέρα) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation for Emperor Caesar Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Pious Fortunate Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΟΜΠΗΙΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ, Ā Ϛ
Edition Πομπηιοπολιτῶν Ā ϛʹ
Translation of the Pompeiopolitans, Ā 6
Reverse design Apollo standing left, wearing wearing chiton, with quiver on shoulder, holding branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 14.10 g
Axis 12
Reference SNG France 1255
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–7: same pair of dies. 1–7: same obv. die as 1339/1–7, 1340/1–2, 1391/1 (Tarsus), 1395/1 (Tarsus), 1397/1–3 (Tarsus), 1398/1–5 (Tarsus), 1401/1 (Tarsus), 1402A/1 (Tarsus), 1411/1–7 (Tarsus).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1088 SNG 1255
2 2     B: I-B
3 3     Ankara: 84-1-95
4 4     Boston: 63.2625
5 5     CGT coll. = G. Rohde coll.
6 6     ✸ formerly Cancio coll.
7 7     Tahberer 1297
8 8     CGT coll. = Ares Web Auction 11, 30 Aug. 2020, lot 295
9 9     C. Rhodes coll.