RPC I, 2129

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 2129
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Issue Year 83
Dating 37/8
Obverse inscription C CAE AVG GER EX D D
Edition C(aius) Cae(sar) Aug(ustus) Ger(manicus) ex d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, by decree of the decurions
Obverse design bare head of Caligula, right
Reverse inscription C I F AN LXXXIII
Edition c(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) an(no) LXXXIII
Translation the Julian colony of Felix (Sinope), year 83
Reverse design two colonists ploughing, right
Metal copper
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.57 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 93
Specimens 24 (9 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.41873
2 2     L BMC 55
3 3     L: 1961,0301.59
4 4     P: 773 Rec, pl. XXVII.4
5 5     P: 774 Wa 205 = Rec, pl. XXVII.5
6 6     B: Rauch
7 7     B: Löbb.
8 8     G: 15
9 9     V: GR 31244
10 10     Wendt XXI (1978) lot 443a
11 11 –13     see Rec
14 14     Sinop Casey 314
15 15     Sinop Casey 315
16 16     Sinop Casey 316
17 17     Sinop Casey 317
18 18     Sinop Casey 318
19 19     ✸ CNG EA 424, 11 July 2018, lot 283
20 20     SNG Stancomb 1054 = Roma Numismatics E-Sale 70, Stancomb coll., 7 May 2020, lot 173
21 21     Freiburg: 14038
22 22     Concordia Numismatic 22, 14 Nov. 2024, lot 319
23 23     Ancient Numismatics Auctions 16, 24 Nov. 2024, lot 429
24 24     Ancient Numismatics Auctions 17, 25 Jan. 2025, lot 459