RPC I, 1710

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1710
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Uncertain mint of Thrace
Reign Rhoemetalkes I
Person (obv.) Pythodoris (queen) ; Rhoemetalkes I (king) ; Kotys IV (king)
Person (rev.) Augustus ; Livia (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΡΟΙΜΗΤΑΛΚΟΥ
Edition Βασιλέως Ῥοιμητάλκου
Translation of King Rhoemetalces
Obverse design jugate heads of Rhoemetalces, diademed, and his queen Pythodoris, right, small bust (Kotys IV) in field, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ
Edition Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ
Translation of Caesar Augustus
Reverse design jugate heads of Augustus, laureate, and Livia draped, right; in front, capricorn and globe
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.01 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Youroukova 188–93, pl. XXII
Specimens 16 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1903,0504.7
2 2     P: 306
3 3     Sofia: 6453
4 4     Sofia: 2100
5 5     Sofia: 1026
6 6     Sofia: 7353
7 7     Sofia: 6456
8 8     Sofia: 6749
9 9     NY
10 10     B: 18212294, 1914/771
11 11     B: 18212296, 1900 I-B
12 12     ✸ Lanz 158, 5 June 2014, lot 452
13 13     Freiburg: 221
14 14     CGT coll.
15 15     Boston: 63.2965
16 16     Youroukova 191 (pl. 22)