RPC I, 3612

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3612
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Archelaos of Cappadocia
Issue Year 19
Dating 18/17 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design veiled head of Tyche, right
Reverse inscription [ΕΥΣΕΒΕΙΑΣ], ΙΘ
Reverse design palm between two pilei
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Axis 3
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note The reading of the ethnic is not clear, but the types make the attribution to Caesarea seem plausible. Might be a coin of Tripolis in Phoenicia (so SI).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ JSW
2 2     M. Arslan coll.