Printed 22 December 2025

Tiberius - RPC I 3554

Database Item Name:
Tiberius - RPC I 3554
Released:
25
Discontinued:
30
Production Status:
Standard
HDBID:
874767
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Current Owner: mrichter
Current Owner: mrichter

About this Collectible

Item Condition:
Very Good
Condition Notes:

VF

Public Notes

Roman Provincial, Tiberius (14 - 37 CE), Copper Hemiassarion, Koinon of Galatia

  • Obverse: TIBEPI[OΣ KAIΣAP ΣEB]AΣTOΣ / Laureate head right
  • Reverse: MHTHP [ΘEωN ETEI] N  / Turreted and draped bust of Cybele with long hair to left 
  • Denomination: Hemiassarion
  • Metal: Bronze
  • Mint:  Galatia Pessinus(?) (25 or 28-30 CE)
  • Weight/Size/Axis: 4.43 g / 17 mm / 12

References:

  • RPC I 3554
  • SNG Tübingen 4594
  • SNG von Aulock 5020

Provenance:

  • ex - Numismad Auction14, Lot 795 - April 24, 2024

Other Information:

  • The coin is dated to year 50 which, may be 25 CE or 28-30 CE
  • This coin was likely struck at Pessinus, where the legend MHTHP ΘEωN ('mother of the gods') occurs on issues of the 1st century BC
Collectible ID:
HDBC63721651
Current Owner: mrichter