RPC I, 4235

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4235
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Roman Republic
Issue Caesarian era, year 19
Dating 31/30 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Zeus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ (to r., downwards in two lines) ΑΥΤΟΝΟΜΟΥ (to l., downwards), ΘΙ
Edition Ἀντιοχέων μητροπόλεως αὐτονόμου θιʹ
Translation of the autonomous metropolis of the Antiochenes, (year) 19
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding Nike and sceptre; date in exergue; above Zeus, thunderbolt; all in wreath (letters or symbols in fields)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 9.95 g
Axis 12
Reference McAlee 67
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 72
2 2     P: 76
3 3     ✸ Leeds-UL: 1052
4 4     Leeds-UL: 1053
5 5     Boston: 65.866
6 6     Savoca Silver 118, 21 Nov. 2021, lot 176