RPC I, 2317

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2317
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Ilium
Reign Galba
Person (obv.) Galba (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ ΓΑΛΒΑ
Edition Σύγκλητος Γάλβα
Translation Senate, Galba
Obverse design bust of Senate facing head of Galba
Reverse inscription ΙΛΙ
Edition Ἰλι(έων)
Translation of the Ilians
Reverse design statue of Athena standing left, holding spear and resting on shield; all within olive-wreath
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.29 g
Axis 12
Reference Bellinger T126, BMC 44, Cop 391
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
Note The countermark (GIC 193) does not appear on later coins (from Vespasian onwards).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 45
2 2     L BMC 44
3 3     Cop SNG 391
4 4     B: I-B MG 262, no. 171
5 5     Gotha
6 6     Grabow 14 (1939) lot 769
7 7     ✸ CGT coll. = Pecunem 18, 1 June 2014, lot 411