RPC I, 4256

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4256
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 weight 8.01 g
Axis 12
Reference McAlee 203
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: Chandon 1477
2 2     P: 107
3 3     McAlee 203 (illustated p. 119)