RPC I, 4519


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
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Volume	I
Number	4519
Province	Syria
Region	Phoenicia
City	Tripolis
Reign	Caligula
Person (obv.)	Caligula (Augustus)
Dating	38/9
Obverse inscription	L ΝΤ
Edition	(ἔτους) ντʹ
Translation	of year 350
Obverse design	laureate head of Caligula, left
Reverse inscription	ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition	Τριπολιτῶν
Translation	of the Tripolitans
Reverse design	Dioscuri, with stars above, standing left and holding wreaths over pilei and sceptres
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	21 mm
Average weight	9.84 g
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.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1 ✸	P: 165/1072		20		12	Show
2	2	P: Seyrig		20	9.94	12	Show
3	3	P	Bab 1898	20	10.13	12	Show
4	4	P	Bab 1899	20	8.69	12	Show
5	5	L: 1844,0425.265	BMC 38	22	9.98	12	Show
6	6	B: I-B		20		12	Show
7	7	B: 410/1925		20		12	Show
8	8	V: GR 22244		20		12	Show
9	9	V: GR 22245		20		12	Show
10	10	NY: 1944.100.72557		21.5	10.16	12	Show
11	11	NY: 1944.100.72558		21	11.30	12	Show
12	12	NY: 1944.100.72559		22	9.69	12	Show
13	13	Beirut-AUB: Baramki 18		20	10.62	12	Show
14	14		Lindgren A2346A	20	8.59	12	Show
15	15		JSW = CNG EA 201, 17 Dec. 2008, lot 301	21	8.85	12	Show
16	16		CGT coll.	23	10.33	12	Show