RPC I, 4137

 

Image of specimen #15

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4137
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Roman Republic
Person (obv.) Philip Philadelphus (king)
Issue revived posthumous tetradrachms of Philip, year 20
Dating 30/29 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design diademed head of Philip Philadelphus, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ, monogram ΑΥΤ, Κ (in exergue)
Reverse design Zeus, seated left, holding Nike and sceptre
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Reference Newell, no. 25, Prieur 14, McAlee 13
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.2491.10
Specimens 15 (11 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same obv. die. 6–9: same obv. die. 10–11: same obv. die. 12–13: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY
2 2     L: 1930,0812.5
3 3     L: 1930,0812.4
4 4     Superior (Fall 1980) lot 83
5 5     Hirsch 152 (1986), lot 247
6 6     NY
7 7     C SNG 5832
8 8     SNGVI. 1102
9 9     Mu: 2
10 10     P: 1542
11 11     L: 1930,0812.6
12 12     O
13 13     NY
14 14     L: 1930,0812.3
15 15     ✸ Hirsch 256, 5 May 2008, lot 393