RPC I, 4149A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4149A
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Philip Philadelphus (king)
Issue revived posthumous tetradrachms of Philip, year 36
Dating 14/13 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design diademed head of Philip Philadelphus, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ (monogram) ΑΥΤ, ΛϚ (in exergue)
Edition Βασιλέως Φιλίππου Ἐπιφανοῦς Φιλαδέλφου Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) λϛʹ
Translation of King Philip Epiphanes Philadelphus, dictator (year) 36
Reverse design Zeus, seated left, holding Nike and sceptre, dot at Zeus's waist and two dots on back of throne
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.95 g
Axis 12
Reference McAlee 28
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.2491.24
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Richard McAlee coll.
2 2     Richard McAlee coll.