RPC I, 2953A

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2953A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Gaius (Caesar)
Magistrate Attalos Meilichios
Issue Group II: Augustus and Gaius
Dating c. 5 BC
Obverse inscription ΓΑΙΟΣ
Obverse design bare head of Gaius Caesar, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΣ
Reverse design laurel branch
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 15 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 7 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4, 7: same pair of dies. 5–6: same pair of dies. 1–7: same obv. die as 2944/1–6, 2946/1–7, 2948/1–11, 2950/1–4, 2952/1–7.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Kovacs coll.
2 2     Lanz 117, 24 Nov. 2003, lot 523
3 3     Bucephalus 4, 11 Mar. 2022, lot 521
4 4     K. Stockhammer coll.
5 5     K. Stockhammer coll.
6 6     ✸ Bucephalus Numismatic 15, 10 Feb. 2023, lot 881
7 7     Bertolami Fine Arts 15, 27 Apr. 2015, lot 526