RPC I, 3551

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3551
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Koinon of Galatia
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Magistrate Titus Helvius Basila (presbeutes)
Issue Series 1: Basila
Dating c. AD 14/15, or 35/7?
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Τιβέριος Καῖσαρ
Translation Tiberius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Tiberius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΒΑϹΙΛΑ ΠΡΕϹΒΕΥΤΟΥ
Edition ἐπὶ Βασίλα πρεσβευτοῦ
Translation under Basila presbeutes
Reverse design laureate head of Zeus, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.84 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note Perhaps minted at Tavium?

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P. Villemur coll. = CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1385
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     ✸ Nomos obolos 17, 20 Dec. 2020, lot 522