RPC III, 3739

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3739
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Hadrian
Issue Civic bronze coins dated Year 177
Dating AD 128/9
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΤΗϹ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition Ἀντιοχέων τῆς μητροπόλεως
Translation (city) of the Antiocheans, the metropolis
Obverse design laureate head of Zeus, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤ ΖΟΡ
Edition ἔτ(ους) ζορʹ
Translation of year 177
Reverse design Boule of Antioch seated, left, dropping pebble into voting urn; B (in field, left)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.99 g
Axis 12
Reference CRS 272; McAlee 126(b)
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G SNG 2954
2 2     ✸ P: Chandon 1665
3 3     L: EH,p661.21.AntOro