RPC I, 4125a

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 4125a
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Roman Republic
Magistrate Marcus Licinius Crassus ; Gaius Cassius
Issue posthumous tetradrachms of Philip
Obverse inscription
Obverse design diademed head of Philip Philadelphus, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ, ΚΡΑ, ΚΑ
Edition Βασιλέως Φιλίππου Ἐπιφανοῦς Φιλαδέλφου Κρά(σσος) Κά(σσιος)
Translation of King Philip Epiphanes Philadelphus, Crassus, Cassius
Reverse design Zeus, seated left, holding Nike and sceptre, thunderbolt above, the whole encircled by laurel wreath
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 15.36 g
Axis 12
Reference A.R. Bellinger, NC 1944, 56, Prieur 2, McAlee 2
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.2489.2
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

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