Tetradrachm - Philip I - Aulus Gabinius as Proconsul

€433,203.00
IssuerSeleucid Empire
Year57 BC - 55 BC
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueTetradrachm (4)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionSilver
Weight15.1 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SCO#1.2489 , SC2#2489
Obverse descriptionDiademed head of Philip I right, bead-and-reel border.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionZeus enthroned left, right leg drawn back, Nike facing right in outstretched right hand, scepter in left; ΓAB (Gabinius) monogram in inner left field, frozen ΛI monogram under throne, thunderbolt in exergue, all in laureate border.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ / ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ / ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ ΓAB ΛI
(Translation: King Philip Epiphanos Philadelphos Gabinius)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (57 BC - 55 BC)  - Mono in left field varies -
ND (57 BC - 55 BC)  - Mono in left field varies -
ND (57 BC - 55 BC)  - Mono in left field varies -
Catalog ID5184423100
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