RPC I, 4271

 

Image of specimen #16

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4271
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Magistrate Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus Silanus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Year 45 (ƐΜ)
Dating AD 14/15
Obverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΥ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare head of Tiberius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΙΛΑΝΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΕΜ
Reverse design inscription within a laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 152–3, McAlee 215 (variety without A), McAlee 216 (variety with A)
Specimens 19 (12 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 147
2 2     P: 146
3 3     P
4 4     L BMC 152
5 5     L BMC 153
6 6     O
7 7     C
8 8     B: Fox
9 9     B: Fox
10 10     V: GR 21142
11 11     NY: 1951.64.72
12 12     Sternberg XIV/1984, lot 263
13 13     Winterthur: 7130
14 14     R. Effler coll.
15 15     CNG 43, 24 Sept. 1997, lot 1062
16 16     ✸ J. Clark coll. (ex Leu Numismatik AG Web Auction 12, 30 May 2020, lot 907)
17 17     NY GIC 547
18 18     Richard McAlee coll.
19 19     Brisbane: 3135