RPC I, 957

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 957
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Polyrhenium
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Augustus (Divus)
Magistrate Cornelius Lupus (proconsul)
Obverse inscription ΘΕΟ[Σ ΣΕΒΑΣ]ΤΟΣ ΕΠΙ ΚΟΡΝΗΛΙΟΥ ΑΥΠΟΥ (monogram standing for ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟΣ)
Obverse design radiate head of Divus Augustus, left
Reverse inscription ΤΑΝ Κ[ΡΗΤΑΓΕ]ΝΗΣ ΠΟΛΥΡ
Reverse design laureate head of Zeus Kretangens, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 12
Reference Sv 51
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 553 Sv, pl. XXVI, 30