RPC I, 4243

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4243
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Issue Year 25 (ΕΚ)
Dating 7/6 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design veiled and turreted head of Tyche, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩΣ ΑΥΤΟΝΟΜΟΥ, ΕΚ (in field)
Edition Ἀντιοχέων μητροπόλεως αὐτονόμου εκʹ
Translation of the autonomous metropolis of the Antiochenes, (year) 25
Reverse design tripod from which arise three branches of laurel, within a laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.77 g
Axis 12
Reference Newell 34, BMC 37, McAlee 89
Specimens 13 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 79
2 2     P: 80-1948
3 3     L BMC 37
4 4     G SNG 2770
5 5     NY
6 6     B: 18257502, I-B
7 7     B: Löbb.
8 8     ✸ J. Clark coll.
9 9     CGT coll. = Savoca 2 Blue London Auction, 4 May 2019, lot 865
10 10     Leeds-UL: 1055
11 11     V: GR 21113
12 12     CGT coll. = Damaris Auction 1, 4 June 2022, lot 556
13 13     Sol Numismatik XXXV, 26 Oct. 2024, lot 150