RPC I, 4126

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4126
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Roman Republic
Magistrate Gaius Cassius
Issue posthumous tetradrachms of Philip
Obverse inscription
Obverse design diademed head of Philip Philadelphus, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ, Γ ΚΑϹ
Edition Βασιλέως Φιλίππου Ἐπιφανοῦς Φιλαδέλφου Γ(άϊος) Κάσ(σιος)
Translation of King Philip Epiphanes Philadelphus, Gaius Cassius
Reverse design Zeus, seated left, holding Nike and sceptre
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 15.09 g
Reference A. R. Bellinger, NC 1944, 56, Prieur 3, McAlee 3
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.2489.3
Specimens 13 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–9: same obv. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1986,1156.1 ex Empire 6, 1986, lot 200
2 2     NY NC 1944, pl. VII.3
3 3     P: 1970/218
4 4     P: HS R 2278
5 5     Dura excavations = NC 1944, pl. VII.2
6 6     Leu 18 (5.5.1977), lot 255
7 7     Schulten (Köln) 22.4.1985, lot 212 = Aufhäuser (Oct. 1985), lot 160 = RBW
8 8     Empire 4 (1985), lot 123 = McAlee coll.
9 9     Hess 251 (May 1981), lot 251 = Poindessault (Winter 1986–7), lot 122
10 10     RBW
11 11     RBW ex Albuquerque VSO 28, 20 June 1991, lot 52
12 12     ✸ Kölner Münzkabinett 109, 16 Nov. 2018, lot 230
13 13     Naville Numismatics 47, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 65