RPC I, 4156

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 4156
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Issue Year 30
Dating 2/1 BC
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ
Edition Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ
Translation of Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥΣ Λ ΝΙΚΗΣ, ΥΠΑ ΙΓ (and) ΑΝΤ (in field)
Edition ἔτους λʹ νίκης ὑπά(του) ιγʹ Ἀντ(ιοχέων)
Translation of year 30 of victory, consul for the 13th time, of the Antiochenes
Reverse design Tyche of Antioch seated, right, with palm branch; before river god Orontes
Metal silver
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.75 g
Axis 12
Reference Wr. 7, Prieur 55, McAlee 185
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
Note 21 coins, 7 obv. dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     MMAG 312 (1970)
2 2     Berk Buy or Bid Sale 204, 18 July 2018, lot 170
3 3     ✸ Naville Numismatics 40, 27 May 2018, lot 630
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     NY: 1944.100.65518
6 6     CNG EA 531, 25 Jan. 2023, lot 606
7 7     CNG EA 531, 25 Jan. 2023, lot 607
8 8     CNG EA 531, 25 Jan. 2023, lot 608