RPC I, 4772

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 4772
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Chalcis ad Belum
Reign Roman Republic
Person (obv.) Cleopatra VII (queen)
Dating 32/31 BC
Obverse inscription ΒΑϹΙΛΙϹϹΗϹ ΚΛΕΟΠΑΤΡΑϹ
Edition Βασιλίσσης Κλεοπάτρας Βασιλίσσης Κλεοπάτρας
Translation Queen Cleopatra
Obverse design bust of Cleopatra, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥϹ ΚΑ ΤΟΥ ΚΑΙ Ϛ ΘΕΑϹ ΝΕΩΤΕΡΑϹ
Edition ἔτους κα' τοῦ καὶ ϛ' Θεᾶς νεωτέρας ἔτους κα' τοῦ καὶ ϛ' Θεᾶς νεωτέρας
Translation of the 21st year, also called the 6th year of the younger Goddess
Reverse design Nike advancing, right, with palm and wreath; all in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 5.21 g
Axis 12
Reference Sv Ptol 1888, Rouvier Berytus 438, BMC Berytus 14
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)
Note Other specimens in RW and trade.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 14
2 2     ✸ P: 1987/215
3 3     B: 209/1884
4 4     NY
5 5     NY
6 6     JSW = CNG EA 196, 1 Oct. 2008, lot 143
7 7     IMJ Sofaer 44
8 8     Künker 318, 11 Mar. 2019, lot 813 (ex MM Deutschland 2, 1998, lot 241)