RPC I, 2900

 

Image of specimen #23

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2900
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Gaius (Caesar)
Magistrate Marcus Antonius Polemon philopatris
Dating c. 5 BC
Obverse inscription ΓΑΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ
Edition Γάϊος Καῖσαρ
Translation Gaius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Gaius Caesar, right
Reverse inscription ΠΟΛΕ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀντώ(νιος) Πολέ(μων) Λαοδικέων
Translation Polemon, lover of his fatherland, of the Laodiceans
Reverse design eagle standing facing, head left, spreading wings
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 3.05 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference BMC 154
Specimens 86 (19 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 22, 73: same pair of dies. 8, 18, 32, 47, 58: same pair of dies. 11, 42: same pair of dies. 20, 68, 82: same pair of dies. 23, 35: same pair of dies. 25–6, 64: same pair of dies. 28, 46: same pair of dies. 31, 76: same pair of dies. 37, 43, 74: same pair of dies. 41, 59, 70, 75, 80, 83, 88: same pair of dies. 44, 57: same pair of dies. 48, 66, 79, 84: same pair of dies. 52, 69: same pair of dies. 85, 87: same pair of dies. 1, 22, 24, 29, 44, 57, 61–2, 73, 81, 85, 87: same obv. die. 5, 8, 18–19, 32, 47–8, 58, 65–6, 79, 84: same obv. die. 6, 21, 23, 33, 35, 41, 45, 50, 59, 70, 75, 80, 83, 86, 88: same obv. die. 7, 52, 69, 78: same obv. die. 11, 16, 28, 36–7, 42–3, 46, 54, 63, 67, 74: same obv. die. 20, 30, 34, 38, 49, 60, 68, 82: same obv. die. 25–7, 40, 51, 64: same obv. die as 2899/9. 31, 53, 56, 76: same obv. die. 1, 22, 63, 73: same rev. die. 6, 25–6, 64: same rev. die. 7, 34: same rev. die. 8, 12, 18, 32, 41, 47, 58–9, 70, 75, 80, 83, 88: same rev. die. 11, 27, 42, 86: same rev. die. 20, 51, 67–8, 82: same rev. die. 23, 35, 65: same rev. die. 24, 52, 69: same rev. die. 30, 45: same rev. die. 31, 50, 60, 76, 81: same rev. die. 33, 85, 87: same rev. die. 36, 61: same rev. die. 44, 49, 57: same rev. die. 56, 78: same rev. die. 62, 72: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.632 BMC 155
2 2     L: 1839,0919.507 BMC 154
3 3     L: 1903,0204.169 BMC 156
4 4     L: 1852,0902.135 BMC 157
5 5     P: 1527 Wa 6266
6 6     P: 1513b
7 7     P: 1517c
8 8     P: 1526
9 9     O
10 10     O
11 11     Cop SNG 557
12 12     Cop SNG 558
13 13     V: GR 30926
14 14     V: GR 28280
15 15     V: GR 32208
16 16     NY: 1944.100.50509
17 17     C: Leake
18 18     vA 3838
19 19     Lindgren 990A = Gorny & Mosch 175, 9 Mar. 2009, lot 177
20 20     B: 18240984
21 21     B: 18240987
22 22     Naumann 56, 6 Aug. 2017, lot 376
23 23     ✸ Leu 7, 24 Oct. 2020, lot 1463 = Künker 351, 25 Sept. 2021, lot 301
24 24     CNG EA 310, 4 Sept. 2013, lot 229
25 25     Naumann 48, 20 Nov. 2016, lot 417
26 26     Savoca Live EA 16, 25 June 2017, lot 370
27 27     Savoca Live EA 15, 28 May 2017, lot 369
28 28     Nomos Obolos EA 7, 9 July 2017, lot 290
29 29     Savoca 1st Blue, 23 Sept. 2017, lot 811
30 30     CNG EA 411, 13 Dec. 2017, lot 300
31 31     Solidus 27, 17 Mar. 2018, lot 395
32 32     Naumann 65, 6 May 2018, lot 383
33 33     Agora Sale 75, 10 July 2018, lot 199
34 34     Savoca 25th Silver, 16 Sept. 2018, lot 539
35 35     Kölner Münzkabinett 109, 16 Nov. 2018, lot 201 = Kölner Münzkabinett 111, 4 May 2019, lot 131
36 36     Savoca 29th Silver, 30 Dec. 2018, lot 260
37 37     Naumann 75, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 469
38 38     Naumann 77, 5 May 2019, lot 496
40 40     Saint Paul Antiques 10, 2 Sept. 2017, lot 189 = Roma EA 65, 19 Dec. 2019, lot 568
41 41     Saint Paul Antiques 10, 2 Sept. 2017, lot 190
42 42     Saint Paul Antiques 12, 14 Oct. 2017, lot 185
43 43     Saint Paul Antiques 17, 30 June 2018, lot 320
44 44     Naumann 81, 1 Sept. 2019, lot 318
45 45     Roma EA 62, 17 Oct. 2019, lot 621
46 46     Naumann 84, 1 Dec. 2019, lot 240
47 47     Naumann 86, 2 Feb. 2020, lot 381
48 48     Themis 6, 29 Feb. 2020, lot 336 = Demos 1, 17 Apr. 2021, lot 287
49 49     Gorny & Mosch EA 270, 12 Mar. 2020, lot 2332 = Münz Zentrum 192, 16 Sept. 2020, lot 284 = Numismatic Naumann 108, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 458
50 50     Naumann 89, 3 May 2020, lot 285
51 51     Gorny & Mosch EA 271, 29 May 2020, lot 651
52 52     Savoca Special 79, 21 June 2020, lot 443
53 53     Savoca 82nd Silver, 26 July 2020, lot 251
54 54     Naumann 92, 2 Aug. 2020, lot 536
55 55     Heritage Europe 66, 16 Nov. 2020, lot 4362
56 56     Naumann 99, 7 Feb. 2021, lot 491
57 57     Savoca 95th Silver, 14 Feb. 2021, lot 372
58 58     Leu EA 15, 27 Feb. 2021, lot 1268
59 59     CNG Web Shop, -, lot -
60 60     Gorny & Mosch 142, 10 Oct. 2005, lot 1996
61 61     CNG EA 131, 18 Jan. 2006, lot 145
62 62     CNG EA 149, 4 Oct. 2006, lot 213
63 63     Peus 400, 22 Apr. 2010, lot 295
64 64     Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 950
65 65     Gorny & Mosch 191, 11 Oct. 2010, lot 1819 = Gadoury 2012, 1 Dec. 2012, lot 56
66 66     Helios 7, 12 Dec. 2011, lot 85
67 67     G. Hirsch 281, 2 May 2012, lot 656
68 68     NAC 64, 17 May 2012, lot 2420
69 69     Naumann 15, 6 Apr. 2014, lot 477
70 70     Jacquier 39, 12 Sept. 2014, lot 325
71 71     Naumann 26, 14 Dec. 2014, lot 394
72 72     Naumann 29, 1 Mar. 2015, lot 450
73 73     Naumann 31, 3 May 2015, lot 384
74 74     Naumann 34, 9 Aug. 2015, lot 746
75 75     Demos 3, 17 July 2021, lot 425
76 76     Leu EA 17, 14 Aug. 2021, lot 1726
78 78     Savoca 118th Silver, 21 Nov. 2021, lot 294
79 79     Leu EA 18, 18 Dec. 2021, lot 2047
80 80     Bucephalus Numismatic 2, 22 Jan. 2022, lot 413
81 81     Bucephalus Numismatic 2, 22 Jan. 2022, lot 414
82 82     Solidus 95, 3 Mar. 2022, lot 286
83 83     Bucephalus Numismatic 4, 11 Mar. 2022, lot 1150
84 84     Demos 8, 19 Mar. 2022, lot 419
85 85     Solidus 96, 22 Mar. 2022, lot 1083
86 86     Bucephalus Numismatic 5, 29 Apr. 2022, lot 901
87 87     Solidus 103, 19 July 2022, lot 1239
88 88     CNG EA 522, 24 Aug. 2022, lot 232