RPC IX, 2112

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2112
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP C C VIB GALLVS P F AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) G(aius) Vib(ius) Gallus P(ius) F(elix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Vibius Gallus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL P F AVG F C CAES METR S PAL
Edition Col(onia) P(rima) F(lavia) Aug(usta) F(elix?) C(oncordia?) Caes(area) Metr(opolis) S(yriae) Pal(aestinae)
Translation the first Flavian colony of Augusta Felix(?) Concordia(?), Caesarea, metropolis of Syria Palaestina
Reverse design Bacchus standing left, holding cantharus over panther and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 13.31 g
Axis 6, 8, 12
Reference Kadman II 210, Sofaer 162
Specimens 8 (0 in the core collections)

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