RPC I, 4519

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 4519
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tripolis
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Dating 38/9
Obverse inscription L ΝΤ
Obverse design laureate head of Caligula, left
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Dioscuri, with stars above, standing left and holding wreaths over pilei and sceptres
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 12
Reference BMC 38
Specimens 16 (12 in the core collections)
Note There are some Greek letters under the bust; these look like ΟΠ on coins 2 and 10, and ΑΙ on 9 and 12.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 165/1072
2 2     P: Seyrig
3 3     P Bab 1898
4 4     P Bab 1899
5 5     L BMC 38
6 6     B: I-B
7 7     B: 410/1925
8 8     V: GR 22244
9 9     V: GR 22245
10 10     NY: 1944.100.72557
11 11     NY: 1944.100.72558
12 12     NY: 1944.100.72559
13 13     Beirut-AUB: Baramki 18
14 14     Lindgren A2346A
15 15     JSW = CNG EA 201, 17 Dec. 2008, lot 301
16 16     CGT coll.