RPC I, 4152

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4152
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Issue Year 27
Dating 5/4 BC
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ
Edition Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ
Translation of Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥΣ ΖΚ ΝΙΚΗΣ, ΥΠΑ ΙΒ (and) ΑΝΤ (in field)
Edition ἔτους ζκʹ νίκης ὑπά(του) ιβʹ Ἀντ(ιοχέων)
Translation of year 27 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 28 mm
Average weight 14.81 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Wr. 3, Prieur 51, McAlee 181
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
Note 12 coins, 4.5 obv. dies.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     MMAG 336, lot 28
2 2     Gorny & Mosch 265, 14 Oct. 2019, lot 1121
3 3     ✸ B: 18257536
4 4     Naumann 70, 7 Oct. 2018, lot 305
5 5     Naumann 70, 7 Oct. 2018, lot 306
6 6     Naumann 57, 3 Sept. 2017, lot 478
7 7     NY: 1944.100.65517
8 8     Bochum: M 2004