AR Tetradrachm, 14.39 g, 26 mm, 12h, Antioch mint, dated Yr. 28 of the Caesarean Era or BCE 22/21
RPC 4144
Newell 41
Prieur 21
McAlee 22
O: diad hd
of Philip Philadelphus r.
R: Zeus
enthroned l holding Nike, frozen control under throne, AYT monogram inner left
field and HK in ex as the Caesarean Era year.
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ on right ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ on left
EX: “Livia” Hoard 1998 cf. Richard G. McAlee “The Livia
Hoard of Pseudo-Philip Tetradrachms” AJN 11 (1999) pp. 1-12 and plates 1-3. Where
among the hoard of 677 pieces, only 20 were identified as Yr. 28.
EX: CNG which made
the coins available to McAlee for study.