RPC I, 2877

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2877
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Cidrama
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Magistrate Polemon, son of Seleukos
Obverse inscription ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Edition Σεβαστός
Translation Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Claudius, right
Reverse inscription ΠΟΛΕΜΩΝ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ ΚΙ(ΔΡΑ)
Edition Πολέμων Σελεύκου Κιδρα(μηνῶν)
Translation Polemon, son of Seleukos, of the Cidramenes
Reverse design draped bust of Helios, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.51 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Robert F–G
Specimens 10 (7 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–8: same obv. die as 2878/1–15.
Note 2 rev. dies.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 550I
2 2     P: 550J
3 3     NY: 1944.100.47762
4 4     B: I-B KM 140, no. 4
5 5     B: I-B KM 140, no. 5
6 6     V: GR 33700
7 7     V: GR 36925
8 8     ✸ CNG EA 145, 9 Aug. 2006, lot 209
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     CGT coll. ex Savoca 24 Blue, 22 Sept. 2019, lot 864