RPC II, 876

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 876
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝ(Ο)Σ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒ Γ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Δομιτιανός Καῖσαρ Σεβ(αστός) Γ(ερμανικὸς)
Translation Emperor Domitian Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ ΡΥΝΔΑΚΟΥ
Edition Ἀπολλωνιατῶν Ῥύνδακου
Translation of the Apolloniates at Rhyndacus
Reverse design Apollo standing facing (head right), holding arrow and leaning on column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.54 g
Axis 2, 6, 7
Reference von Fritze 210 corr.
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 3–4: same obv. die.
Note The arrow is not very clear, but the pose is the same as on later coins, where it is clear
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18268858, I-B KM p. 14, no. 5
2 2     ✸ B: 18268896, Löbb
3 3     NY: 1984.66.449
4 4     NY: 1944.100.42417
5 5     Oslo
6 6     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Olympus Numismatik 11, 30 Mar. 2024, lot 169)