RPC I, 4209

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4209
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Roman Republic
Issue year 10
Dating 57/56 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design bust of Artemis, right, quiver at shoulder
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΤΗΣ (to r., downwards) ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ (to l., downwards), Ι
Reverse design Apollo, standing left, holding laurel branch in right hand, leaning on column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 13 mm
Reference McAlee 78
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note Could this type be pre-Roman (cf. Cop 72)?

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 46