RY57094. Bronze trichalkon, cf. McAlee 101 ff.; BMC Galatia p. 160, 69 ff.; SNG Cop 99 ff., VF, Antioch (Antakya, Turkey) mint, weight 5.275g, maximum diameter 18.9mm, die axis 0
o, reign of Nero. c. 55 - 58 A.D.; obverse ANTIOXEΩN, turreted and veiled head of Tyche right; reverse EΠI KOYAΔPATOY, ram leaping right, looking back, star and crescent above, date (partially off flan) below; this type is nicknamed
"The Star of Bethlehem Coin";
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