RPC I, 4255

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4255
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Issue year 28 (ΗΚ)
Dating 4/3 BC
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙΣΑΡΙ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΩ ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΙ
Edition Καίσαρι Σεβαστῷ Ἀρχιερεί
Translation to Caesar Augusus High Priest
Obverse design laureate head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription ΑΡΧΙΕΡΑΤΙΚΟΝ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΙΣ ΗΚ
Edition ἀρχιερατικὸν Ἀντιοχεῖς ηκʹ
Translation the Antiochenes (honour) the high priest, (year) 28
Reverse design inscription in a wreath of an archiereus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 16.60 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 138–9, McAlee 199
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)
Note Not a complete list of specimens.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 106
2 2     P: 106a
3 3     P: Delepierre
4 4     L: 1844,0425.289 BMC 138
5 5     L: G.5362 BMC 139
6 6     Künker eLive 36, 8 July 2015, lot 68
7 7     Richard McAlee coll.
8 8     ✸ Richard McAlee coll.