RPC I, 4355

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4355
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Apamea
Reign Roman Republic
Issue Year 275 (ΕΟΣ)
Dating 38/37 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design bust of Demeter with wreath of ears of corn, right
Reverse inscription ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ ΤΗΣ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΥΤΟΝΟΜΟΥ, ΕΟΣ
Edition Ἀπαμέων τῆς ἱερᾶς καὶ αὐτονόμου εοσʹ
Translation of the sacred and autonomous (city) of the Apameans, (year) 275
Reverse design three ears of corn, various letters
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 5.81 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 297
2 2     P: casts
3 3     P: 937
4 4     M&M GmbH 32, 26 May 2010, lot 280
5 5     ✸ Bramhill Private coll.