RPC I, 4903

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4903
Province Judaea
Region Samaria
City Sebaste
Reign Herod
Person (rev.) Herod (king)
Issue Year 3
Dating Uncertain year, between 40 and 37 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design poppy head with a stalk
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΗΡΩΔΟΥ, LΓ ΤΡ (in field)
Reverse design winged caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer 3–4
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 17
2 2     ✸ Gemini X, 13 Jan. 2013, lot 143
3 3     Brisbane: 1587