RPC I, 3606

 

Image of specimen #14

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3606
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Archelaus of Cappadocia
Person (obv.) Archelaos (king)
Issue Year 42
Dating AD 6/7
Obverse inscription
Obverse design diademed head of Archelaus, right; fillet border
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΡΧΕΛΑΟΥ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΡΙΔΟΣ ΤΟΥ ΚΤΙΣΤΟΥ, Μ-Β
Edition Βασιλέως Ἀρχελάου φιλοπάτριδος τοῦ κτίστου μβʹ Βασιλέως Ἀρχελάου φιλοπάτριδος τοῦ κτίστου μβʹ
Translation of King Archelaus, patriotic, the founder, 42
Reverse design club
Metal silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.49 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 4, Simonetta 5, Ganschow I, p. 15
Specimens 16 (10 in the core collections)
Note AR 88%.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 4
2 2     L: 1931,0501.39
3 3     P Wa 6954
4 4     B
5 5     B
6 6     B
7 7     V: GR 36388 Egger 1914, 2388
8 8     G SNG 2196
9 9     O
10 10     Cahn 71, 14 Oct. 1931, lot 507
11 11     Naville 7, 1663
12 12     Simonetta
13 13     NY
14 14     ✸ Henseler 45, ex GM 84, 1997, lot 5369
15 15     CNG 94, 18 Sept. 2013, lot 691 (ex NAC P, 12 May 2005, lot 1581)
16 16     Münster: M 1351