RPC IX, 1397

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1397
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΕ Γ ΟΥΙΒΙ ΤΡΕΒΩ ΓΑΛΛΟΝ ΕΥ ΕΥ, Π Π
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Pius Felix pater patriae
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Reverse design Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder and holding bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 1338/1–7 (Pompeiopolis), 1339/1–7 (Pompeiopolis), 1340/1–2 (Pompeiopolis), 1391/1, 1395/1, 1398/1–5, 1401/1, 1402A/1, 1411/1–7. 1–2: same rev. die as 1396/1–4, 7.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18311423, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
2 2     C: Mossop
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 192, 23 July 2008, lot 130