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Image of specimen #20 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/4812 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | I |
Number | 4812 |
Province | Syria |
Region | Syria |
City | Gadara |
Reign | Tiberius |
Person (obv.) | Tiberius (Augustus) |
Dating | AD 28/9 |
Obverse inscription | ΤΙΒΕΡΙω ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ |
Edition | Τιβερίῳ Καίσαρι |
Translation | to Tiberius Caesar |
Obverse design | bare head of Tiberius, right; to right, palm branch |
Reverse inscription | ΓΑΔΑΡΕΙΣ L ϘΒ |
Edition | Γαδαρεῖς (ἔτους) ϙβʹ |
Translation | the Gadarenes, of year 92 |
Reverse design | veiled head of Tyche, right |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 18 mm |
Average weight | 4.81 g |
Axis | 12 |
Reference | Spijkerman 11 |
Specimens | 21 (9 in the core collections) |
Note | The Rosenberger catalogue records the same type for years 90 and 91 (nos 13 and 14), but the readings do not seem certain. |
Correction | Corrected coin-type (post publication) |