Roman Provincial, Tiberius (14 - 37 CE) Bronze Assarion, Syria, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch mint
Obverse: TIBE[PIOΣ KAIΣAP ΣΕΒ]ΑΣΤΟΣ / Laureate head of Tiberius facing right.
Reverse: ΕΠI ΦΛAKKOY ANTIOXE ΩN BΠ / Legend in 4 lines within laurel wreath of eight leaves
Denomination: Assarion
Metal: Bronze
Mint: Syria, Antioch (33/34 CE)
Weight/Size/Axis: 7.3 g / 19.7 mm / 0
Reference:
RPC I 4275
BMC 162
McAlee 220
Lindgren 1961
Other Information:
Issued by Lucius Pomponius Flaccus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
The BΠ at the end of the reverse legend on this coin indidcates that it was issued in year 82 of Caesarean Era or 33/34 CE
This coin has the exact same obverse and reverse designs as RPC I 4274. The difference between these coins is the average size and weight. Specimens of RPC I 4275 average 40% smaller and 10% lighter those of RPC I 4274