RPC I, 4240A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4240A
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Issue Caesarian era, year 29
Dating 21/20 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Zeus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ (to r., downwards in two lines) ΑΥΤΟΝΟΜΟΥ (to l., downwards), ΘΚ ?
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding Nike and sceptre; date in exergue on thunderbolt; all in wreath (letters or symbols in fields)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 12
Reference Butcher, CRS 35.2
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note Confirmation required
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cop SNG 87