RPC I, 961

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 961
Province Cyrenaica and Crete
Region Crete
City Hierapytna
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Magistrate Laches
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ ΕΠΙ ΛΑΧΗ
Edition Τιβέριος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστὸς ἐπὶ Λάχη(τος)
Translation Tiberius Caesar Augustus, under Laches
Obverse design laureate head of Tiberius, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ ΚΡΗΤΕΣ ΙΕΡΠ(ΥΤΝΙΟΙ)
Edition Θεὸς Σεβαστὸς Κρῆτες Ἱεραπύτνιοι
Translation divine Augustus, the Cretans, the Hierapytnans
Reverse design radiate head of Divus Augustus, left
Metal silver
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.46 g
Axis 6
Reference Sv 46
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 379 RN 1885, 159, 2, pl. VIII, 5 = Sv, pl. XVIII, 3
2 2     L: 1896,0703.320 Bunbury 1190
3 3     L: 1947,0606.505