RPC I, 3025

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3025
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Philadelphia
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Magistrate Attalikos philocaesar
Issue Group II (Ɛ,Ϲ,W)
Obverse inscription ΓΑΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare head of Caligula, right
Reverse inscription ΦΚΑ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ ΑΤΤΑΛΙΚΟϹ
Reverse design capricorn with cornucopia, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Axis 1, 11, 12
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
Note It seems certain that the monogram stands for ΦΙΛΟΚΑΙϹΑΡ, which appears with the names of all the other names with this type. Die-linked to Moschion, Kleandros and Antiochos.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 960 Wa 5135 corr., cf. KM 523, no. 2
2 2     B: Fox LS 118, no. 17 '[ΚƐ]ΦΑΛΗ['
3 3     CNG EA 191, 9 July 2008, lot 70, ex JSW
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     Leu EA 18, 18-20 Dec. 2021, lot 1966
6 6     ✸ H.I. coll.