RPC I, 4144

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 4144
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Philip Philadelphus (king)
Issue revived posthumous tetradrachms of Philip, year 28
Dating 22/21 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design diademed head of Philip Philadelphus, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ (monogram) ΑΥΤ, ΗΚ (in exergue)
Edition Βασιλέως Φιλίππου Ἐπιφανοῦς Φιλαδέλφου Αὐτοκράτωρ ηκʹ Βασιλέως Φιλίππου Ἐπιφανοῦς Φιλαδέλφου Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) ηκʹ
Translation of King Philip Epiphanes Philadelphus, dictator (year) 28
Reverse design Zeus, seated left, holding Nike and sceptre, dot in left field
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.02 g
Axis 12
Reference Newell, no. 41, Prieur 21, McAlee 22
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.2491.18
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die. 3–4: same obv. die as 4145/3–4.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY
2 2     B: Prokesch-Osten
3 3     O
4 4     L: 1930,0812.20
5 5     L: 1930,0812.21
6 6     ✸ Naville Numismatics 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 94
7 7     CNG EA 437, 6 Feb. 2019, lot 286 = CNG EA 437, 6 Feb. 2019, lot 286
8 8     Naville Numismatics 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 148