RPC IX, 2116

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 2116
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 head of Gallus, right, with traces of drapery
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 Jupiter seated left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; at feet, eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 13.81 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 199–201, Kadman II 207
Specimens 12 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.1672 BMC 200
2 2     L: 1908,0110.1673 BMC 199
3 3     L: 1908,0110.1674 BMC 201, pl. IV.15, rev.
4 4     Bern: Righetti 2406
5 5     J-MJA: 67/1648
6 6     J-MJA: 67/1755
7 7     J-MJA: 67/1760
8 8     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 160
9 9     IMJ Sofaer 161
10 10     IMJ: 78.02223
11 11     IMJ: 78.02224
12 12     Rosenberger II, 172