RPC VIII, 1557

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 1557
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Issue Sardis workshop
Obverse inscription Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ Κ
Edition Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλι(ος) Φίλιππος Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Marcus Julius Philippus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Λαοδικέων νεωκόρων Λαοδικέων νεωκόρων
Translation of the Laodiceans, neοcorate
Reverse design Tyche Pantheia standing left, crescent at shoulders, holding serpent and cornucopia; at feet, griffin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.01 g
Axis 6
Specimens 5 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same obv. die as 1400/1–31 (Saitta), 1401/1–25 (Saitta), 1555/1–7, 9–16, 1556/1–2, 1669/1 (Themisonium).

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1639
2 2     B: 18275395, Löbb.
3 3     B: 18275397, I-B MG p. 409, no. 136
4 4     C SNG Lewis 1611
5 5     ✸ V: GR 34048