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
Obverse design bust of Cleopatra, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥϹ ΚΑ ΤΟΥ ΚΑΙ Ϛ ΘΕΑϹ ΝΕΩΤΕΡΑϹ
Reverse design Nike advancing, right, with palm and wreath; all in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
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.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number 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)