RPC I, 4166

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4166
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Caligula
Person (obv.) Caligula (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Agrippina I
Issue Year 2
Dating AD 37/8
Obverse inscription ΓΑΙΟΥ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΓΕΡΜΑ
Edition Γαίου Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ Γερμανικοῦ Γαίου Καίσαρος Σεβα(στοῦ) Γερμα(νικοῦ)
Translation of Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Caligula, right
Reverse inscription ΑΓΡΙΠΠΕΙΝΗΣ ΑΝΤΙΟ ΜΗΤΡΟ, ΕΤ Β (to r.)
Edition Ἀγριππείνης Ἀντιοχέων μητροπόλεως ἔτους βʹ Ἀγριππείνης Ἀντιο(χέων) μητρο(πόλεως) ἔτ(ους) βʹ
Translation of Agrippina, of the metropolis of the Antiochenes, year 2
Reverse design draped bust of Agrippina I, right, to left, dot
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 14.41 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 165, Prieur 65, McAlee 224
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die. 3–4: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 165
2 2     Hirsch 72, lot 7
3 3     NY: 1944.100.65521
4 4     Mu: 17b
5 5     G: 80
6 6     CNG 41, 19 Mar. 1997, lot 1452 = H. Berk, BBS 192, 8 Oct. 2014, lot 173
7 7     ✸ Lanz 160, 15 June 2015, lot 351
8 8     Naville Numismatics 27, 27 Nov. 2016, lot 220