RPC IX, 1407

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1407
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Γ ΟΥΙΒΙΟΝ ΤΡΙΒΩ ΓΑΛΛΟΝ, Π Π
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus 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 Perseus standing left, holding statue of Apollo Lykeios (holding wolves), Medusa-head, harpa and chlamys
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference SNG France 1789–90
Specimens 13 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 5, 7, 11: same pair of dies. 3, 8, 10, 12: same pair of dies. 1–13: same obv. die as 1390/1–4, 1393/1, 1394/1–5, 1396/1–5, 8–10, 1399/1–8, 1400/1, 1402/1–16, 1403/1–7, 1404/1, 1405/1, 1408/1–6, 1409/1–3, 1410/1–12. 1–2, 5, 7, 11: same rev. die as 1360/1–7, 10–18, 1406/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1502 SNG 1790
2 2     P: 1503 SNG 1789
3 3     B: 18311427, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
4 4     Cop SNG 404
5 5     NY: 1955.176.7
6 6     Ayvagediği hoard 160
7 7     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 122, 10 Mar. 2003, lot 1841
8 8     SNG Levante 1176 = CNG EA 134, 1 Mar. 2006, lot 272
9 9     Lindgren I, 1647
10 10     Tahberer 1686
11 11     Tahberer 1687
12 12     SNG vA 6072
13 13     CGT coll. = Savoca 99 Blue, 10 April 2021, lot 1209