RPC I, 4110

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4110
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Uncertain Syrian mint of Zeus tetradrachms
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Magistrate Amo— ; Her—
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΥ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΘΕΟΥ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ
Edition Τιβερίου Καίσαρος Θεοῦ Σεβαστοῦ
Translation of Tiberius Caesar, son of the god Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Tiberius, right
Reverse inscription ΥΙΟΥ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ (to l.) ΑΜΟ (?), (to r.) ΗΡ)
Edition υἱοῦ Σεβαστοῦ Ἀμο(—) Ἡρ(—)
Translation of the son of Augustus, Amo—(?), Her—(?)
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, with Nike and sceptre
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.73 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference McAlee 213
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Note monograms corrected in the light of the new specimen (2023)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     ✸ Brisbane: 3117 Savoca Coins Blue 157th Blue, 25 - 26 Feb. 2023, lot 854
3 3     Leu EA 26, 8–13 July 2023, lot 2344
4 4     Brisbane: 1999
5 5     Kölner Münzkabinett 121, 12–13 Apr. 2024, lot 359 = V. Wishnevsky Coll. = Kress187, 1984, lot 1740 (part)