RPC I, 4252

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4252
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Magistrate Publius Quinctilius Varus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue year 27 (ΖΚ)
Dating 5/4 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Zeus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΟΥΑΡΟΥ, ΖΚ (in field, r.)
Edition Ἀντιοχέων ἐπὶ Οὐάρου ζκʹ
Translation of the Antiochenes, under Varus, 27
Reverse design Tyche of Antioch seated, right, with palm branch; before river god Orontes
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.24 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 59, McAlee 87
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)
Note Not a complete list of specimens.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 104
2 2     L: 1847,1101.175 BMC 59
3 3     B: 18205062
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     ✸ Künker 295, 25 Sept. 2017, lot 659
6 6     CGT coll. = Savoca 111th Blue, 28 Aug. 2021, lot 1252
7 7     CGT coll. = Savoca 111th Blue, 28 Aug. 2021, lot 1253
8 8     Boston: 65.806
9 9     Cop SNG 92