RPC I, 2574

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2574
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Roman Republic
Person (obv.) Octavia
Magistrate Glaukon (grammateus and high priest)
Obverse inscription
Obverse design draped bust of Octavia, right
Reverse inscription ΑΡΧΙΕ ΓΡΑΜ ΓΛΑΥΚΩΝ ΕΦΕ
Edition ἀρχιε(ρεὺς) γραμ(ματεὺς) Γλαύκων Ἐφε(σίων)
Translation high priest and grammateus Glaukon, of the Ephesians
Reverse design bee
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 13 mm
Average weight 1.58 g
Axis 12
Reference RSN 1913, 35, Karwiese 19
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
Note For the identity of the portrait, see introduction. See R.A. Fischer, Fulvia und Octavia (Berlin, 1999), pp. 213-14

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B
2 2     RW = Aufhäuser, Oct. 1986, lot 138
3 3     J. Clark coll. (ex Aufhäuser 11 (1995) lot 185)
4 4     Hauck und Aufhäuser 15, 21–22 Mar. 2000, lot 272 (ex Hauck und Aufhäuser 14, 6–7 Oct. 1998, lot 268)
5 5     RBW (ex Hauck and Aufhäuser 17, 18 Mar. 2003, lot 162)
6 6     P: 2013/495 ex Hauck and Aufhäuser 19, 21 Mar. 2006, lot 246 = Hauck & Aufhäuser 19, 21 Mar. 2006, lot 246
7 7     ✸ J. Clark coll. (ex Naumann 91, Plankenhorn coll., 5 July 2020, lot 833)
8 8     Bucephalus Numismatic Black 14, 9 - 10 Jan. 2023, lot 744