RPC I, 4278

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4278
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Cassius Longinus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Year 96 (ϘϚ)
Dating AD 47/8
Obverse inscription IM·TI·CLA·CAE AVG·GER
Edition Im(perator) Ti(berius) Cla(udius) Cae(sar) Aug(ustus) Ger(manicus)
Translation Emperor Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Claudius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΚΑΣΣΙΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΕΤ ϘϚ
Edition ἐπὶ Κασσίου Ἀντιοχέων ἔτ(ους) ϙϛʹ
Translation under Cassius, of the Antiochians, of year 96
Reverse design inscription within a laurel wreath of eight leaves
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 11.74 g
Axis 12
Reference McAlee 249
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu: 176
2 2     Massada excavations