RPC IX, 2113

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2113
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 radiate and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL P F AVG F C CAES METR (S) P
Edition col(onia) p(rima) f(lavia) Aug(usta) F(elix?) C(oncordia?) Caes(area) metr(opolis) S(ryiae) P(alestinae)
Translation the first Flavian colony of Augusta Felix(?) Concordia(?), Caesarea, the metropolis of Syria Palestina
Reverse design veiled Ceres, wearing kalathos, standing right, holding ears of corn and sceptre entwined with serpent; at left, cista
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 14.55 g
Axis 1, 7, 12
Reference BMC 203, Kadman II 212
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.1677 BMC 203, pl. IV.16, rev.
2 2     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 156
3 3     IMJ Sofaer 157
4 4     IMJ: 2010.065.29152
5 5     IMJ: 78.02227