RPC I, 4144

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4144
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Augustus
Person (obv.) Philip Philadelphus (king)
Issue revived posthumous tetradrachms of Philip, year 28
Dating 22/21 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design diademed head of Philip Philadelphus, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ, monogram ΑΥΤ, ΗΚ (in exergue)
Reverse design Zeus, seated left, holding Nike and sceptre, dot in left field
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 12
Reference Newell, no. 41, Prieur 21, McAlee 22
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.2491.18
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die. 3–4: same obv. die as 4145/3–4.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY
2 2     B: Prokesch-Osten
3 3     O
4 4     L: 1930,0812.20
5 5     L: 1930,0812.21
6 6     ✸ Naville Numismatics 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 94
7 7     CNG EA 437, 6 Feb. 2019, lot 286 = CNG EA 437, 6 Feb. 2019, lot 286
8 8     Naville Numismatics 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 148