RPC I, 4198

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 4198
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Galba
Person (obv.) Galba (Augustus)
Issue Year 2
Dating AD 68/9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΓΑΛΒΑϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Γάλβας Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός
Translation Emperor Galba Caesar Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Galba, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥϹ Β
Edition ἔτους βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design eagle with wreath in beak on wreath, left; to left, palm branch
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 14.28 g
Axis 12
Reference Wr. 59, Prieur 100, McAlee 308
Specimens 20 (9 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die. 3–5: same obv. die. 6–9: same obv. die. 10–11: same obv. die. 12–13: same obv. die. 15–17: same obv. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1925,0104.143
2 2     P: HS
3 3     C McClean 9375
4 4     Baranowsky 6923
5 5     Agora 2 (1975), lot 280
6 6     Hess-Leu 41 (1969), lot 126 (ex MM FPL 212, June 1961, no. 24) = CNG 111, 29 May 2019, lot 519 (ex Triton II, 1 Dec. 1998, lot 637)
7 7     Auktiones AG 15 (18.9.1985), lot 366
8 8     P: 244
9 9     P: 243
10 10     Mu ex Hirsch 1908, 4578
11 11     Cop SNG 163
12 12     NY
13 13     B: I-B Wr., Taf. III.59
14 14     Tiberias hoard
15 15     Spink 40 (1984), lot 291
16 16     Malter IV (1978), lot 286
17 17     SBF
18 18     CNG 114, 13 May 2020, lot 520
19 19     ✸ Goldberg 120, 2 Feb. 2021, lot 1121
20 20     CGT coll.