RPC I, 4743A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4743A
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Ptolemais
Reign Augustus
Issue Year uncertain (Year 21 ?)
Dating 29/28 BC (?)
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Zeus, right; all in wreath
Reverse inscription ΠΤΟΛΕΜ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ, [LΚΑ?]
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, with rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 4743B/1.
Note The date read as year 21 in Sofaer 115. This might require confirmation, especially as the obverse die is shared with a coin from year 29.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ IMJ Sofaer 115