RPC I, 3721

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3721
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Trachea
City Elaeusa-Sebaste
Reign Antiochus IV of Commagene
Person (obv.) Antiochus IV of Commagene (king)
Obverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ, Ε, ΕΤΥΡ
Edition Βασιλέως Ἀντιόχου εʹ ΕΤΥΡ
Translation of King Antiochus, 5, Etyr(?)
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Antiochus IV, right
Reverse inscription ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition Σεβαστηνῶν
Translation of the Sebastans
Reverse design naked figure, standing left, on prow, holding aphlaston and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.88 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference RSN VIII (1898) 31, no. 18, Kovacs 280
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
Note For a similar figure, see Anemurium 3706.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Levante 842
2 2     trade = RSN VIII (1898), Taf. II.12
3 3     P: 29
4 4     Jacquier, Münzliste 16, Herbst' 94, lot 368
5 5     M&M GmbH 19, 16 May 2006, lot 304
6 6     CNG 115, 16 Sept. 2020, lot 260 (ex CNG 46 (24 June 1998), lot 468; John J. Slocum Collection (Sotheby's, 6 Nov. 1997), lot 109; Auctiones AG 12 (29 Sept. 1981), lot 159)
7 7     ✸ Leu EA 20, 25 June 2022, lot 1478
8 8     Leu EA 20, 25 June 2022, lot 1479 = Leu Web Auction 13, 15-16 August 2020, 496