RPC IX, 1817

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1817
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Volusian (Augustus)
Issue Group 1/2: City coinage
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Γ ΑΦΙΝ ΓΑΛ ΟΥΕΝΔ ΟΥΟΛΟΥϹϹΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Gaius Afinius Gallus Veldumnianus Volusianus Augustus
Obverse design radiate and draped bust of Volusian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΛΩΝ, Δ Ε (in l. and r. field), S C
Reverse design portable shrine with four columns enclosing statue of Tyche seated, facing, with river god (Orontes) facing, at her feet; above, ram running right; usually, carry-bars at the base of the shrine
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 4, 5, 6, 12
Reference CRS 504c, McAlee 1192
Specimens 17 (9 in the core collections)
Note These coins differ from https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/4721 by: i) on the rev., Δ Ɛ to l. and r. of temple’s columns, ii) a finer style
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920,0806.1629
2 2     P: 899
3 3     B: 18259007, 1925/Cassel
4 4     ✸ C McClean 9427
5 5     NY: 1944.100.66109
6 6     NY: 1944.100.66110
7 7     O
8 8     V: GR 21577
9 9     Yale: 2001.87.7504
10 10     Yale: 2001.87.7510
11 11     CNG 49, 17 Mar. 1999, lot 1102
12 12     CNG EA 99, 13 Oct. 2004, lot 82
13 13     CNG EA 99, 13 Oct. 2004, lot 83 = CNG EA 345, 25 Feb. 2015, lot 427
14 14     CNG, EA 99, 13 Sept. 2004 = McAlee 1192/3
15 15     McAlee coll. = McAlee 1192
16 16     MünzZentrum 59, 29 Oct. 1986, lot 1197
17 17     V: GR 20578