RPC I, 4143

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4143
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Philip Philadelphus (king)
Issue revived posthumous tetradrachms of Philip, year 27
Dating 23/22 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design diademed head of Philip Philadelphus, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ (monogram) ΑΥΤ, ΖΚ (in exergue)
Edition Βασιλέως Φιλίππου Ἐπιφανοῦς Φιλαδέλφου Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) ζκʹ
Translation of King Philip Epiphanes Philadelphus, dictator (year) 27
Reverse design Zeus, seated left, holding Nike and sceptre, dot in left field
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 14.28 g
Axis 12
Reference Newell, no. 37, Prieur 20, McAlee 21
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.2491.17
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY
2 2     NY
3 3     L: 1930,0812.19
4 4     L: 1930,0812.18
5 5     ✸ CNG EA 392, 1 Mar. 2017, lot 413
6 6     Solidus 142, 22 Apr. 2025, lot 1348