RPC I, 4130

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4130
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Roman Republic
Issue posthumous tetradrachms of Philip, year 6
Dating 44/43 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design diademed head of Philip Philadelphus, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ (monogram) ΑΥΤ, Ϛ (in exergue)
Edition Βασιλέως Φιλίππου Ἐπιφανοῦς Φιλαδέλφου Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) ςʹ
Translation of King Philip, Epiphanes Philadelphus, dictator (year) 6
Reverse design Zeus, seated left, holding Nike and sceptre
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.78 g
Axis 1
Reference Prieur 7, McAlee 7
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.2491.4
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY
2 2     Dura V ( = NNM 58), no. 2
3 3     RBW
4 4     Gemini I, 11 Jan. 2005, lot 222
5 5     Bertolami Fine Arts 8, 3 Feb. 2014, lot 434
6 6     Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 873
7 7     ✸ Richard McAlee coll.
8 8     Sol Numismatik XXVI, 23 Mar. 2024, lot 247