RPC I, 3725

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3725
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Olba
Reign Augustus
Magistrate Aiax (high priest and toparch)
Issue Year 1
Dating AD 10/11–12/13
Obverse inscription ΑΙΑΝΤΟΣ ΤΕΥΚΡΟΥ
Edition Αἴαντος Τεύκρου
Translation of Ajax, (son) of Teucer
Obverse design draped bust of Ajax wearing cap and with caduceus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΩΣ ΤΟΠΑΡΧΟΥ ΚΕΝΝΑΤ ΛΑΛΑΣΣ, ΕΤ Α
Edition ἀρχιερέως τοπάρχου Κεννατ(ῶν) Λαλασσ(έων) ἔτ(ους) αʹ
Translation high priest (and) toparch, of the Cennatae (and) Lalasseis, of year 1
Reverse design triskeles
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 7.91 g
Axis 3, 11
Reference Staffieri 7–8
Specimens 13 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 2
2 2     O AMC 855
3 3     P: 833
4 4     P: 834
5 5     P: 836 Wa 4418
6 6     Cop SNG 186
7 7     SNG Levante 630
8 8     SNG vA 5783
9 9     Naumann 79, 7 July 2019, lot 435
10 10     ✸ Cardamas coll. (ex Naumann 63, 4 Mar. 2018, lot 376 ex. Bankhaus Aufhäuser 4, 1987, lot 168)
11 11     Boston: 63.2620
12 12     Themis Auction 5, 4 Jan. 2020, lot 347
13 13     TMC Coll.