RPC I, 4446

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4446
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΓΑΙΟΥ ΚΑΙΣ[ΑΡΟΣ Σ]ΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ
Edition Γαΐου Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ
Translation of Gaius Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Caligula, right; before, star
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΕΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ, ΓΕΡ(Μ), ΠΑ
Edition Ἰουλιέων τῶν καὶ Λαοδικέων Γερμ(ανικοῦ) ΠΑ
Translation of the Julians also called Laodiceans, Germanicus, PA(?)
Reverse design veiled bust of Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 9.01 g
Axis 2, 12
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
Note See discussion on 4444.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 375/1925
2 2     P: Seyrig
3 3     P: Seyrig
4 4     JSW
5 5     ✸ CNG EA 147, 6 Sept. 2006, lot 109
6 6     Tauler & Fau 103, 1 Feb. 2022, lot 1512
7 7     CNG 435, 2 Jan. 2019, lot 240
9 9     CNG 234, 9 June 2010, lot 165
10 10     CNG 181, 6 Feb. 2008, lot 259