RPC I, 4941

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 4941
Province Judaea
Region Syria
City Caesarea Paneas
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Person (rev.) Philip, son of Herod (tetrarch)
Issue Year 12
Dating AD 8/9
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΩ
Edition Καίσαρι Σεβαστῷ
Translation to Caesar Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, left
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΤΕΤΡ, L ΙΒ (in field)
Edition Φιλίππου τετρ(άρχου) (ἔτους) ιβʹ
Translation of Philip the tetrarch, of year 12
Reverse design temple with four columns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.93 g
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer 4
Specimens 12 (3 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 2
2 2     B: Löbb.
3 3     B Rauch
4 4     Beirut-AUB Baramki 1
5 5     J. Maltiel-Gerstensfeld, New Catalogue of Ancient Jewish Coins, no. 136
6 6     Meshorer 4a
7 7     Meshorer 4b
8 8     ✸ Heritage Mar. 2012 Signature Sale 3003, 8 Mar. 2012, lot 20126
9 9     IMJ Sofaer 122
10 10     IMJ Sofaer 123
11 11     IMJ Sofaer 124
12 12     IMJ Sofaer 125