RPC I, 3856

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3856
Province Kingdom of Commagene
Region Commagene
City Kingdom of Commagene
Reign Antiochos IV of Commagene
Person (obv.) Antiochos IV of Commagene (king)
Issue I. Bevelled edge
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΕΥϹ ΜΕΓ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟϹ ΕΠΙ
Obverse design diademed head of Antiochus IV, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΜΜΑΓΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design scorpion; all in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 4, Kovacs 257
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)
Note Countermarks: see introduction.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 4
2 2     L BMC 5
3 3     P: 11
4 4     P: 12
5 5     P: 12a
6 6     P: de Ricci
7 7     Solidus Monthly 19, 23 Sept. 2017, lot 457
8 8     CNG EA 244, 10 Nov. 2010, lot 205
9 9     Gorny & Mosch 203, 5 Mar. 2012, lot 288
10 10     ✸ VAuctions 313, 20 Nov. 2014, lot 81
11 11     Cop SNG 2
12 12     Nomos obolos 15, 24 May 2020, lot 484