RPC IX, 843

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 843
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Acmonea
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΟΥΙΒ ΤΡΕΒ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΚΜΟΝΕΩΝ
Reverse design Adrasteia, running right, head left, peplos over head, holding infant Zeus; around, the three Corybantes, holding swords and raising shields
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 6
Reference BMC 101
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3, 5: same pair of dies. 2, 4, 6–7: same pair of dies. 1, 3, 5: same obv. die as 844/9. 2, 4, 6–7: same obv. die as 844/1–8, 845/1–2, 845A/1. 1–7: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 107, pl. IV.4
2 2     P: 120 Wa 5533 = Kraft p. 157, no. 21
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     ✸ CNG 87, 18 May 2011, lot 847
5 5     Gorny & Mosch 191, 11 Oct. 2010, lot 1815
6 6     V-ON Leypold 1401
7 7     Peus 403, 27 Apr. 2011, lot 694