RPC I, 4151

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4151
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Issue Year 26
Dating 5 BC
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ
Edition Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ
Translation of Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥΣ ϚΚ ΝΙΚΗΣ, ΥΠΑ ΙΒ (and) ΑΝΤ (in field)
Edition ἔτους ϛκʹ νίκης ὑπά(του) ιβʹ Ἀντ(ιοχέων)
Translation of year 26 of victory, consul for the 12th time, of the Antiochenes
Reverse design Tyche of Antioch seated, right, with palm branch; before river god Orontes
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 14.62 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Wr. 2, Prieur 50, McAlee 180
Specimens 8 (0 in the core collections)
Note 8 coins, 4 obv. dies

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sternberg X (Nov. 1980), lot 268
2 2     Leeds-UL: 314
3 3     Freiburg: 12264
4 4     ✸ Naville Numismatics 47, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 439 (ex Gorny & Mosch 133, 2004, lot 325 and NAC 72, 2013, lot 1415)
5 5     Berk Buy or Bid Sale 191, 30 July 2014, lot 187
6 6     CGT coll. ex Roma Numismatics Ltd.
7 7     CNG EA 531, 25 Jan. 2023, lot 605
8 8     Brisbane