RPC I, 3720

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 3720
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Elaeusa-Sebaste
Reign Antiochus IV of Commagene
Person (obv.) Antiochus IV of Commagene (king)
Person (rev.) Iotape (queen)
Obverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ, Δ Κ Σ (to l.)
Edition Βασιλέως Μεγάλου Ἀντιόχου Ἐπιφανοῦς δκσʹ Βασιλέως Μεγάλου Ἀντιόχου Ἐπιφανοῦς δκσʹ
Translation of King Antiochus the Great, Epiphanes, 224
Obverse design diademed head of Antiochus IV, right
Reverse inscription ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗΝΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑ [ΙΩΤΑΠΗ], ΔΙ (in field)
Edition Σεβαστηνῶν μητροπόλεως βασίλισσα Ἰωτάπη Δι— Σεβαστηνῶν μητροπόλεως βασίλισσα Ἰωτάπη Δι(—)
Translation of the metropolis of the Sebastans, Queen [Iotape], Di—
Reverse design Iotape seated, left, with patera and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.86 g
Axis 12
Reference RSN VIII (1898) 31, no. 20, Kovacs 278
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note For the date, 224, see introduction.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P H. Seyrig, RN 1964, 51, fig. 7
2 2     private coll. see RSN VIII
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 271, 11 Jan. 2012, lot 289