RPC IX, 1409

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1409
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 bust of turreted and veiled Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: 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, 1407/1–13, 1408/1–6, 1410/1–12. 1–3: same rev. die as 1362/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Bern: Righetti 1707
2 2     ✸ Hirsch 181, 22 Feb. 1994, lot 889
3 3     M&M GmbH 30, 28 May 2009, lot 1179
4 4     D. Lowe coll.