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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Twelve Caesars| > |Caius & Lucius| > RP88165
Gaius Caesar, c. 5 B.C., Hierapolis, Phrygia
|Caius| |&| |Lucius|, |Gaius| |Caesar,| |c.| |5| |B.C.,| |Hierapolis,| |Phrygia|, Five different magistrates shared this same obverse die. It seems likely they served at the same time, perhaps on a board of grammateis. The magistrates and corresponding references follow:
ΠAΠIAΣ - RPC I 2944
ΛYNKEYΣ - RPC I 2946, SNGvA 3646
KΩKOΣ - RPC I 2948
ΔIφIΛOΣ - RPC I 2950, Waddington 6146
HPAΣ - RPC I 2952, SNG Cop 451, Waddington 6144
RP88165. Bronze AE 16, cf. RPC I 2944, 2946, 2948, 2950, 2952; SNG Cop 451; SNGvA 3646; Waddington 6144, 6146; BMC Phrygia - (all same obv. die, various magistrates), aVF/Fair, excellent portrait, off center, Hierapolis (Pamukkale, Turkey) mint, weight 3.596g, maximum diameter 15.5mm, die axis 0o, c. 5 B.C.; obverse bare head of Gaius Caesar right, ΓAIOΣ downward behind; reverse upright laurel branch (or palm frond) tied with taenia, IEPA/ΠOΛEITΩN in two upward lines on left, magistrate's name upward on right (off flan); very rare; SOLD










OBVERSE LEGENDS

AVGVSTVS
CAESAR

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