RPC I, 4204

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4204
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Roman Republic
Issue Year 4
Dating 63/62 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Zeus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΤΗΣ (to r., downwards) ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ (to l., downwards), Δ
Edition Ἀντιοχέων τῆς μητροπόλεως δʹ Ἀντιοχέων τῆς μητροπόλεως δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of the Antiochenes, 4
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopia in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.92 g
Axis 1
Reference McAlee 75
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note Corr.: the medium denomination (ca. 18mm) shows a bust of Zeus, r., and not a veiled, turreted, draped bust of city goddess
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: Y 23879/15 (Nisibis)
2 2     Münster: M 1438