RPC I, 4157

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4157
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Issue Year 31
Dating 1 BC / AD 1
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ
Edition Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ
Translation of Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥΣ ΑΛ ΝΙΚΗΣ, ΥΠΑ ΙΓ (and) ΑΝΤ (in field)
Edition ἔτους αλʹ νίκης ὑπά(του) ιγʹ Ἀντ(ιοχέων)
Translation of year 31 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 36 mm
Average weight 14.65 g
Axis 12
Reference Wr. 8, Prieur 56, McAlee 186
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die. 3–4: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 146
2 2     B: I-B
3 3     P: 116
4 4     Leu 13 (1975), lot 383
5 5     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 151, 9 Oct. 2006, lot 310
6 6     Boston: 2000.580
7 7     Bonn: P.21.05