RPC I, 4245

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4245
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Magistrate Publius Quinctilius Varus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue year 26 (ϚΚ)
Dating 6/5 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Zeus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΟΥΑΡΟΥ, ϚΚ (in field, r.)
Edition Ἀντιοχέων ἐπὶ Οὐάρου ϛκʹ
Translation of the Antiochenes, under Varus, (year) 26
Reverse design Tyche of Antioch seated, right, with palm branch; before river god Orontes
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.64 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 58, McAlee 86
Specimens 13 (9 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 96
2 2     P: Vogué 225
3 3     L: TC,p220.16.Ant BMC 58
4 4     C
5 5     C
6 6     G
7 7     Cop SNG 91
8 8     V: GR 21119
9 9     B: 18205060, I-B
10 10     Yale
11 11     ✸ R. Effler coll.
12 12     J. Clark coll.
13 13     priv Coll H.I. (ex Savoca silver 193, 28 Jan. 2024, lot 133)