Bronze Coin of Philip the Tetrarch, Caesareia Panias, 4 BCE–34. 2015.46.125

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.46.125

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 6.39
    • Diameter (in mm): 18.4

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 4 BCE - 34
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: KAICAPI CEBACTΩ
    • Type: Head of Augustus l., bareheaded

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΤΕΤΡ LIB (date is retrograde)
    • Type: Facade of tetrastyle temple (the Augusteum in Paneas) on podium; two branches in pediment; between columns date (year 12 = 8/9 CE) is retrograde.

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.46.125
  • Lot: 2015.46
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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