RPC I, 4120

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4120
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Uncertain Syrian mint of Zeus tetradrachms
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΣ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ
Obverse design bare head of Claudius, right
Reverse inscription ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟΣ, ΔΙ (in l. field), ΣΩ (in exergue)
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, with Nike and sceptre
Metal silver
Average diameter 44 mm
Axis 12
Reference Prieur 44, McAlee 243
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same obv. die as 4119A/1–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1967/90 Niggeler 664
2 2     ✸ Lanz 24 (1983), lot 494 = MM Numismatics Ltd Auction I (December 1997) lot 248 = CNG MBS 82, 16 Sept. 2009, lot 833
3 3     Prieur coll. (ex Malter 33, 1986, lot C277)