RPC VIII, 115

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 115
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Dium
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAIS M IVL PEILIPPVS (sic) AVG
Edition Imperator Caisar Marcus Iulius Philippus Augustus Imp(erator) Cais(ar) M(arcus) Iul(ius) P<h>{e}ilippus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL IVL DIENSIS, D D
Edition colonia Iulia Diensis decreto decurionum col(onia) Iul(ia) Diensis d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation the Julian colony of Dium, by decree of the decurions
Reverse design Minerva standing left, holding patera, resting on spear; at feet, on each side, serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.19 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Kremydi pp. 237–8, nos 1–2
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 9: same rev. die as 116/4. 6, 8: same rev. die as 120/3.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 688
2 2     Boston: 62.370 Kremydi pl. 24. Philip I, 5
3 3     Dion: 6258
4 4     Dion: 1285
5 5     Dion: 136a
6 6     Dion: 5394 Kremydi, pl. 24. Philip I, 1
7 7     Thessaloniki
8 8     ✸ CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll. = Tintinna EA 45, 28 Mar. 2015, lot 2519