RPC III, 3789

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3789
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Seleucia
Reign Trajan
Issue Coinage without imperial portrait
Obverse inscription ΙΕ ΑϹΥΛ ΑΥΤΟΜΟΥ (sic)
Edition ἱε(ρᾶς) ἀσύλ(ου) αὐτο(νό)μου
Translation of the sacred, inviolate, autonomous (city)
Obverse design turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche, right, palm branch over right shoulder
Reverse inscription ϹΕΛΕΥΚΕωΝ ΠΕΙ(Ε)ΡΙΑϹ, ΖΕΥС ΚΑСΙΟС, Β
Edition Σελευκέων Πειερίας Ζεύς Κάσιος βʹ
Translation of the Seleucians of Pieria, Zeus Cassius, 2
Reverse design sacred stone of Zeus Kasios with fillet attached within shrine consisting of four pillars supporting a pyramidal roof surmounted by an eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.80 g
Axis 12
Reference CRS 420/53c —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Yale: 2001.87.12612
2 2     Richard McAlee coll.