RPC I, 4238A

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4238A
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Roman Republic
Issue Caesarian era, year 22
Dating 28/27 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Zeus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ (to r., downwards in two lines) ΑΥΤΟΝΟΜΟΥ (to l., downwards), ΚΒ
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding Nike and sceptre; date in exergue; in left field, cornucopia with a dot above it; all in wreath (letters or symbols in fields)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 12
Reference Butcher, CRS
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note Confirmation of date required
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 84
2 2     ✸ Richard McAlee coll. = McAlee Supp. 2, n° 70A