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Offline solon

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Roman AE
« on: September 25, 2010, 08:45:16 am »
Hi, I could not identify this coin. It is an AE 16. Obverse,  laurated head of an emperor left, to the left of his head:<a href='../numiswiki/view.asp?key=wreath' target='_blank'>wreath</a>:  C P I O C  Reverse, Female standing facing on her right hand holding a globe and right hand holding a sceptre some inscriptions to the right and left of her.  :Greek_Delta: on top of the globe. Any help is appreciated, thank you.

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Re: Roman AE
« Reply #1 on: September 25, 2010, 10:13:00 am »

And again here's a relevant entry from Isegrim:

PRO: CILICIA TRACHEIA
PO : SYEDRA
PZ : Between 14 and 37 
 Obverse
VSG: TIBERIOS
VT : PORTRAIT MAN R / TIBERIUS
VA : WREATH LAUREL
 Reverse
RSG: SYEDREWN
RT : WOMAN STANDING HL(1)
RA : PATERA(1) <BALL> / STAFF(1)
 Technical details
M  : AE
GR : 15.1(1) / 15(2-4) / 14(1-7)
GEW: 3.26(1) / 4.11(2) / 3.71(3) / 3.73(4) / 4.16(5) / 3.63(6) / 3.38(7) / 3.43(8)
ST : 06(1-7) / 12(2-7)
 Bibliographical references
ZIT: RPC I 3405(1-7) / ZIEGLER KILIKIEN 0102(1) / SLG DUESSELDORF 10536(1) / NEG 275,90(1) / NEG 275,02(1) / AUKT ZUEHLSDORF LISTE 004 144(1) / SLG DUESSELDORF 03211(1) / COLL PRIVAT 02(1)
VGL: COLL PARIS 1091(2) / SLG WADDINGTON 4530(2) / SNG FRANCE 2 0629(2) / IMHOOF KM S490,1(3-4) / COLL BERLIN(4-5) <FOX,IMHOOF> / COLL OXFORD(6) / SNG LEVANTE 0405(7) / SLG LINDGREN III 907(8)
 Additional remarks
FR : VS: TIBERIOS RS: SYEDR<E>WN 
Temper thy haste with sloth -- Taverner / Erasmus.

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Re: Roman AE
« Reply #2 on: September 25, 2010, 10:43:36 am »
Thank you Archivum, but what does the meaning of  C P I O C  on the back of Tiberius and does all the Syedra mints have that inscription?

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Re: Roman AE
« Reply #3 on: September 25, 2010, 11:17:12 am »

I think it's just a badly drawn [TI]BERIOS.
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