RPC I, 4136

 

Image of specimen #16

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4136
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Roman Republic
Person (obv.) Philip Philadelphus (king)
Issue revived posthumous tetradrachms of Philip, year 19
Dating 31/30 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design diademed head of Philip Philadelphus, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ (monogram) ΑΥΤ, ΘΙ (in exergue)
Edition Βασιλέως Φιλίππου Ἐπιφανοῦς Φιλαδέλφου Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) θιʹ
Translation of King Philip Epiphanes Philadelphus, dictator (year) 19
Reverse design Zeus, seated left, holding Nike and sceptre
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 14.77 g
Reference Newell, no. 23, Prieur 13, McAlee 12
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.2491.9
Specimens 16 (11 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–8: same obv. die. 9–12: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY
2 2     O
3 3     L BMC Philip 6
4 4     L: 1930,0812.2
5 5     L: 1930,0812.3
6 6     C SNG 5829
7 7     Galata (Dec. 1985) 27
8 8     B: Löbb.
9 9     NY
10 10     P: 1541bis
11 11     Mu: 6 H. R. Baldus, CRWLR, pl. 12.B
12 12     B: 6310
13 13     Poinsignon et Barthold (Mar. 1985), lot 192
14 14     Dura V ( = NNM 58), no. 8
15 15     Naumann 64, 1 Apr. 2018, lot 238
16 16     ✸ Naumann 44, 7 June 2016, lot 786