RPC I, 3706

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3706
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Anemurium
Reign Antiochus IV of Commagene
Person (obv.) Iotape (queen)
Obverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑ ΙΩΤΑΠΗ
Edition Βασίλισσα Ἰωτάπη
Translation Queen Iotape
Obverse design draped and diademed bust of Iotape, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΕΜΟΥΡΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀνεμουριέων
Translation of the Anemurians
Reverse design male figure standing, left, with aphlaston and (?)sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.65 g
Axis 12
Reference Kovacs 263
Specimens 11 (0 in the core collections)
Note The object in the figure's hand looks like an aphlaston on 2–7, but more like a branch on 1. cf. the similar type at Elaeusa (3721).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Aufhäuser 4 (1987), lot 182
2 2     Levante 486
3 3     Aufhäuser 5 (1988), lot 169
4 4     Schulten, 20 Oct. 1988, lot 448
5 5     Kölner Münzkabinett 46 (1988), lot 2187
6 6     R. Ziegler, Münzen Kilikiens aus kleineren deutschen Sammlungen, 190
7 7     R. Ziegler, Münzen Kilikiens aus kleineren deutschen Sammlungen, 191
8 8     Naumann 63, 4 Mar. 2018, lot 111
9 9     ✸ Hauck & Aufhäuser 21, 17 Mar. 2009, lot 205
10 10     Grün 64, 20 Nov. 2014, lot 1251
11 11     Leu EA 18, 18 Dec. 2021, lot 1458