RPC I, 3606

 

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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
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%.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number 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