RPC I, 4948

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4948
Province Judaea
Region Syria
City Caesarea Paneas
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Issue Year 34
Dating AD 30/1
Obverse inscription ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ
Edition Τιβέριος Σεβαστὸς Καῖσαρ
Translation Tiberius Augustus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Tiberius, right; before, laurel branch
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΤΕΤΡΑΡΧΟΥ ΚΤΙΣ, LΛΔ (in field)
Edition ἐπὶ Φιλίππου τετράρχου κτίσ(του) (ἔτους) λδʹ
Translation under Philip, tetrarch (and) founder, of year 34
Reverse design temple with four columns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.94 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Meshorer 11
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Note For ΚΤΙΣ(της), see introduction.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 4
2 2     ✸ Heritage Mar. 2012 Signature Sale 3003, 8 Mar. 2012, lot 20130
3 3     Baldwin’s 99, 4 May 2016, lot 171
4 4     IMJ Sofaer 140