RPC I, 4257

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4257
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Issue year 29 (ΘΚ)
Dating 3/2 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 ΘΚ
Edition ἀρχιερατικὸν Ἀντιοχεῖς θκʹ
Translation the Antiochenes (honour) the high priest, (year) 29
Reverse design inscription in a wreath of an archiereus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 16.27 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 141–2, McAlee 200
Specimens 10 (6 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: 111
2 2     P: 111a
3 3     P: Chandon 1478
4 4     P: Vogué 232
5 5     L: BNK,G.847 BMC 141
6 6     L: G.5363 BMC 142
7 7     Peus 369, 31 Oct. 2001, lot 1041
8 8     Münster: M 1440
9 9     ✸ Naumann 116, 1 May 2022, lot 665
10 10     Richard McAlee coll. = McAlee 200 (this coin illustrated at p. 119)