RPC I, 4741

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 4741
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Ptolemais
Reign Roman Republic
Person (obv.) Mark Antony (imperator)
Person (rev.) Cleopatra VII (queen)
Issue Year 3
Dating 35/34 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design bare head of Antony, right; all in wreath
Reverse inscription ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑ L Γ (in l. field), ΙΕΡΑϹ ΑϹΥΛΟΥ (around, on r.), ΙΕ (in r. field)
Edition Πτολεμα(έων) (ἔτους) γʹ ἱερᾶς ἀσύλου ιεʹ
Translation of the Ptolemaeans, of year 3, of the sacred inviolable (city), (year) 15
Reverse design diademed bust of Cleopatra, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.68 g
Axis 12
Reference ?Seyrig 20, Kadman 74
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 4740/8.
Note For the reading, see introduction.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ IMJ Sternberg XI (1981), lot 399; Sofaer 120
2 2     Hannover NC 1938, pl. I.I = RN 1962, pl. I.10
3 3     Mu: Egypt 101