RPC IV.3, 7219 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7219 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Issue Year 226
Dating AD 177/8
Obverse inscription [ΑΝΤΙΟΧ]Ε ΜΗΤΡΟ(ΠΟ)
Edition Ἀντιοχέων μητροπόλεως Ἀντιοχέ(ων) μητροπό(λεως)
Translation of the Antiochians metropolis
Obverse design turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥϹ ϚΚϹ ΔΕ
Edition ἔτους ϛκσʹ δʹ ἐπαρχιῶν ἔτους ϛκσʹ δʹ ἐ(παρχιῶν)
Translation of year 326, of the 4 eparchies
Reverse design ram running, right, head, left; above, sometimes, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.70 g
Axis 12
Reference McAlee 166
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Richard McAlee coll. = McAlee 166 (this coin illustrated at p. 105)
2 2     Private coll. Jonathan Valentine
3 3     ✸ Richard McAlee coll. (ex Nimrod Numismatik 10, 10 Feb. 2025, lot 602)
4 4     M. Cressman coll.