RPC I, 951

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 951
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Cydonia
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Magistrate Cornelius Lupus (proconsul)
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΩ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΙ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΩ ΕΠΙ ΚΟΡ ΛΥΠΩ
Edition Τιβερίῳ Καίσαρι Σεβαστῷ ἐπὶ Κορ(νηλίου) Λούπ(ου)
Translation to Tiberius Caesar Augustus, under Cornelius Lupus
Obverse design laureate head of Tiberius, right
Reverse inscription ΣΥΝΚΛΗΤΩ ΚΡΗΤΕΣ ΚΥ
Edition συνκλήτῳ Κρῆτες Κυ(δωνεατῶν)
Translation to the senate, the Cretans of the Cydoneans
Reverse design bearded and veiled head of the Senate, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.13 g
Axis 6
Reference Sv 110
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 225 Sv, pl. X, 15
2 2     L: G.2200 BMC 37