RPC I, 3854

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3854
Province Kingdom of Commagene
Region Commagene
City Kingdom of Commagene
Reign Antiochus IV of Commagene
Person (obv.) Antiochus IV of Commagene (king)
Issue I. Bevelled edge
Obverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ·ΜΕ(Γ)·ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΣ·ΕΠΙ
Edition Βασιλεὺς Μέγ(ας) Ἀντίοχος Ἐπι(φανής)
Translation King Great Antiochus Epiphanes
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Antiochus IV, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΜΜΑΓΗΝΩΝ
Edition Κομμαγηνῶν
Translation of the Commagenians
Reverse design scorpion; all in wreath (wreath enclosed in lines)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 14.29 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 1, Kovacs 254
Specimens 13 (11 in the core collections)
Note Countermarks: see introduction.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 1
2 2     L BMC 2
3 3     L BMC 3
4 4     P: 10
5 5     P: 22
6 6     P: Luynes 3437
7 7     P: de Ricci
8 8     P: de Ricci
9 9     P: de Clercq 418
10 10     P: de Clercq 419
11 11     ✸ Naumann 69, 2 Sept. 2018, lot 190
12 12     Cop SNG 1
13 13     Davissons 40, 3 March 2021, lot 111 ex Nomos obolos 16, 11 )ct. 2020, lot 921