RPC III, 3753

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3753
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Hadrian
Issue Civic bronze coins dated Year 177; Chalkous?
Dating AD 128/9
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΤΗϹ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition Ἀντιοχέων τῆς μητροπόλεως
Translation (city) of the Antiocheans, the metropolis
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Apollo, left
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟ(ΥϹ) ΖΟΡ
Edition ἔτους ζωρʹ
Translation of year 177
Reverse design lyre; A (above)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 3.08 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference McAlee 128(a)
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: RPK,p168.14.AntDap BMC 113
2 2     CNG EA 200, 3 Dec. 2008, lot 246 (ex Lindgren 1149; McAlee coll. = McAlee 128(a)
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     R. Pudill col. (ex Savoca Coins Blue 149th Blue, 26 - 27 Nov. 2022, lot 920)
5 5     ✸ R. Effler coll. (ex NBS Promo Auction 2, 28 Oct. 2023, lot 516)
6 6     L: TC,p221.35.Ant BMC 100
7 7     L: 1915,0603.61