RPC IV.3, 7207 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7207 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Antoninus Pius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Antoninus Pius
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ
Edition Ἀντιοχέων μητρο(πόλεως)
Translation of the Antiochians metropolis
Obverse design turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤ(Ο(Υ)) ΖϹ (Ζ may be shaped as reversed Ζ)
Edition ἔτου(ς) ζσʹ
Translation of year 207
Reverse design eagle standing on decorated altar on stand, right, head, left, spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.62 g
Axis 10, 11, 12
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: EH,p661.28.AntOro BMC 124, pl. XX.7
2 2     C: SNG 5939 Leake 1070, Asiatic Greece, p. 13.12
3 3     Waage 470
4 4     Lindgren I, 1952A, obverse legend obscure
5 5     Private coll. R.G. McAlee
6 6     P: 532
7 7     P: 533
8 8     G: III, 169, no. 205 SNG II, no. 2994