RPC I, 4158

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4158
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Issue Years 36 and 54
Dating AD 6
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ
Edition Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ
Translation of Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ, ϚΛ (and) ΔΝ ΑΥΤ (in field)
Edition Ἀντιοχέων μητροπόλεως ϛλʹ δνʹ αὐτ(οκρατωρ)
Translation of the metropolis of the Antiochenes, (year) 36, (year) 54, dictator
Reverse design Tyche of Antioch seated, right, with palm branch; before river god Orontes
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 14.78 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference BMC 148, Cop 133, Prieur 57, McAlee 187
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
Note 26 coins, 8 obv. dies

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 148
2 2     Roma Numismatics XVIII, 29 Sept. 2019, lot 752
3 3     Naumann 70, 7 Oct. 2018, lot 307
4 4     Nomos 20, 10 July 2020, lot 300
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     Hess 251, May 1981, lot 144 = Empire Coins 6, Nov. 1986, lot 201 = CNG XXXI, Oct. 1994, lot 1290
7 7     ✸ Leu EA 26, 8–13 July 2023, lot 2405