RPC I, 3547

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3547
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Koinon of Galatia
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Magistrate Titus Helvius Basila (presbeutes)
Issue Series 1: Basila
Dating c. AD 14/15, or 35/7?
Obverse inscription [Κ]ΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑ
Obverse design bare head of Augustus (?), right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΒΑ[ ΠΡΕ]ϹΒΕΥΤΟΥ
Reverse design Cybele seated, facing, on throne
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Axis 3, 12
Reference Devreker 191, no. 8
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3–4: same obv. die.
Note Probably minted at Pessinus.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B GRMK 228, no. 1, with Taf. VIII.16
2 2     found at Pessinus (Devreker 200, no. 79, illustrated)
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     Savoca 94 Blue, 30 Jan. 2021, lot 1072
5 5     Biga Online Auction 6, 31 Oct. 2021, lot 564
6 6     ✸ Biga Numismatics EA 28, 2 Mar. 2024, lot 313