RPC I, 3607

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3607
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Archelaus of Cappadocia
Person (rev.) Archelaos (king)
Issue Year 39
Dating AD 3/4
Obverse inscription
Obverse design head of Heracles with lion skin round neck, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΡΧΕΛΑΟΥ, Λ-Θ
Edition Βασιλέως Ἀρχελάου λθʹ
Translation of King Archelaus, 39
Reverse design Mount Argaeus
Metal silver
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 1.85 g
Axis 12
Reference Simonetta 7, RSN 1898, 11, no. 38, S Suppl. A
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1984,0807.13
2 2     P: 210 Simonetta, pl. 7.1
3 3     Mu
4 4     NY
5 5     Henseler 46
6 6     ✸ P. Romando coll. (ex Roma Numismatics EA 92, 16 Dec. 2021, lot 551)
7 7     Jean ELSEN & ses Fils s.a. 155, 16–17 June 2023, lot 263