RPC I, 5478

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5478
Province Uncertain
Region Uncertain
City Uncertain
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Augustus
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀντιοχέων
Translation of the Antiochians
Obverse design bare head of Augustus, right
Reverse inscription
Reverse design caduceus; all in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 2.57 g
Axis 12
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)
Note Antioch in Caria seems the most likely candidate, but this is not sure. No prow (caduceus on prow was suggested initially) and no letters in the rev. field
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     RBW, ex Kovacs
2 2     CGT coll.
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll. = Savoca 28th Silver Auction, 16 Dec. 2018, lot 196
6 6     ✸ Naumann 71, 4 Nov. 2018, lot 351
7 7     Leu EA 19, 26 Feb. 2022, lot 2148