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Antiochia ad Orontem in Syria, 12-13 AD., Augustus, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus Silanus as legatus Syriae, Æ 20, RPC 4268.
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Antiochia ad Orontem in Syria, semi-autonomous coinage under Roman rule, era of Augustus, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus Silanus (as legatus Syriae), dated year 43 of the Caesarean aera = 12-13 AD.,
Æ 20 / Tetrachalkon(?) (18-20 mm / 7,51 g), bronze, axes about medal alignment ↑↑ (ca. 340°),
Obv.: laureate, bearded head of Zeus r.
Rev.: EΠI ΣIΛANOΥ AN[TIO]XEΩN , ram running right, looking back, star above, date ΓM below (= year 43 of the Caesarean aera).
RPC I, 626, 4268 ; BMC Galatia pg 159, 63-4 ; SNG Cop. 97 .
compared to the year 44 issue, year 43 is rare (www.forumancientcoins.com - gallery: 11 year 44, 0 year 43)(acsearch.info: 6 / 1 )
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