RPC I, 4800

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4800
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Livia (Augusta)
Issue Year 345
Dating AD 33/4
Obverse inscription
Obverse design veiled head (Livia?), right
Reverse inscription ΔΑΜΑϹΚΗΝΩΝ L ΕΜΤ
Reverse design animal standing, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 1, 3, 12
Reference de Saulcy 5
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
Note The animal was described as a horse by de Saulcy; a stag is another possibility.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 25
2 2     P: 24
3 3     P: Seyrig
4 4     B: 18257319, Löbb
5 5     ✸ CNG EA 341, 17 Dec. 2014, lot 20