RPC I, 4242

 

Image of specimen #20

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4242
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Magistrate Publius Quinctilius Varus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Year 25 (ΕΚ)
Dating 7/6 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Zeus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΟΥΑΡΟΥ, ΕΚ (in field, r.)
Edition Ἀντιοχέων ἐπὶ Οὐάρου εκʹ
Translation of the Antiochenes, under Varus, (year) 25
Reverse design Tyche of Antioch seated, right, with palm branch; before river god Orontes
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.89 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference BMC 57, McAlee 85
Specimens 24 (17 in the core collections)
Note Not a complete list of specimens.

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