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Image of specimen #3
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Volume
I
Number
4149
Province
Syria
Region
Syria
City
Antioch
Reign
Augustus
Person (obv.)
Philip Philadelphus (king)
Issue
revived posthumous tetradrachms of Philip, year 33
Dating
17/16 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design
diademed head of Philip Philadelphus, r.
Reverse inscription
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ, monogram
ΑΥΤ
, ΓΛ (in exergue)
Reverse design
Zeus, seated l., holding Nike and sceptre, dot in l. field
Metal
Silver
Average diameter
25 mm
Average weight
14.47 g
Axis
1, 12
Reference
Prieur 26, McAlee 27
External URI(s)
http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.2491.23
Specimens
4
Die-links
1–3: same obv. die as 4148/1–2.
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
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Weight
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1
NY: 1944.100.65489
25
14.93
12
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2
L: 1930,0812.26
14.09
this coin was read as year 32 by G. F. Hill,
NC
, 1931, p. 161, but as year 36 by H. R. Baldus,
CRWLR
, p. 128; year 33, however, is also possible, and is perhaps more likely in view of the obv. die link.
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3
✸
McAlee coll. = CNG EA 453, 2 Oct. 2019, lot 240
24.5
14.45
1
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4
NY: 1944.100.65490
25
14.39
12
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