RPC I, 2007

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2007
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Apamea
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Julius Caesar (Divus)
Person (rev.) Augustus
Magistrate Gaius Cassius (duovir)
Dating 27 BC
Obverse inscription DIVOS IVLIVS [ ] C CASSIVS C F IIVIR C I C F C
Obverse design diademed head of Caesar, right
Reverse inscription AVGVSTVS DIVI F COS VII IMP C DI F S C C RVF
Reverse design laureate head of Augustus, right; under his neck, ears of corn
Metal bronze
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 10, 12
Reference Rec 80 corr. (Sinope), FITA 255 (1)
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same obv. die.
Note The new specimen 5 gives the exact and complete reading of the reverse legend.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 762 Wa 197 = FITA, pl. VIII, 15
2 2     P: 763
3 3     L: G 1260
4 4     B: I-B MG 231, no. 15: Sinope
5 5     P: 2013/489 CNG EA 310, 4 Sept. 2013, lot 217
6 6     Naumann 81, 1 Sept. 2019, lot 267
7 7     ✸ Naumann 53, 7 May 2017, lot 410 = Roma E-Sale 52, 10 Jan. 2019, lot 495
8 8     Freiburg: 14040
9 9     Leu EA 25, 11 March 2023, lot 1518
10 10     Josef Neuner coll.