RPC I, 3605

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3605
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Archelaus of Cappadocia
Person (obv.) Archelaos (king)
Issue Year 41
Dating AD 5/6
Obverse inscription
Obverse design diademed head of Archelaus, right; fillet border
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΡΧΕΛΑΟΥ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΡΙΔΟΣ ΤΟΥ ΚΤΙΣΤΟΥ, Μ-Α
Edition Βασιλέως Ἀρχελάου φιλοπάτριδος τοῦ κτίστου μαʹ
Translation of King Archelaus, patriotic, the founder, 41
Reverse design club
Metal silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.51 g
Axis 12
Reference Simonetta 4
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)
Note AR 88%.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 3
2 2     L: 1920,0201.1
3 3     V: GR 20245
4 4     P Wa 6953
5 5     Simonetta
6 6     Cahn 50, 1023
7 7     Naville 5, 2781
8 8     NY
9 9     Zeus Auction 3, 11 Jan. 2020, lot 456 (ex Nomos obolos 12, 31 Mar. 2019, lot 433)
10 10     ✸ Bertolami 109, 4 May 2022, lot 279, ex vA 6330