RPC VIII, 2162

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 2162
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Side
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Issue Philip II as Augustus
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΜΑΡΚ ΙΟΥΛ ϹΕΟΥΗΡ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΝ ϹΕΒ, Ε
Edition Αὐτοκράτορα Καίσαρα Μᾶρκον Ἰούλιον Σεουῆρον Φίλιππον Σεβαστὸν εʹ Αὐτ(οκράτορα) Κ(αίσαρα) Μᾶρκ(ον) Ἰούλ(ιον) Σεουῆρ(ον) Φίλιππον Σεβ(αστὸν) εʹ
Translation for Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Severus Philip Augustus, 5
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙϹ ΑΙωΝΑ, ΤΑ ΠΥΘΙΑ, ϹΙΔΗΤΩΝ
Edition εἰς αἰώνα τὰ Πύθια Σιδητῶν <ε>ἰς αἰώνα τὰ Πύθια Σιδητῶν
Translation for eternity, the Pythian (games), of the Sidetans
Reverse design two Nikai holding agonistic crown containing two palms
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 16.85 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Watson 924
Specimens 7 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Bern: N/82.1308 SNG Righetti 1308
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     CNG EA 413, 31 Jan. 2018, lot 255
4 4     CNG EA 453, 2 Oct. 2019, lot 176
5 5     Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 1011
6 6     ✸ Müller 19, 3 Feb. 1977, lot 118 = Gorny & Mosch EA 278, 21 Apr. 2021, lot 3568 (P. Weiss coll.) = P. Weiss, Chiron 11 (1981), p. 346, no. 14b, pl. 27, 7
7 7     Nomos 32, 8 June 2024, lot 36 = Auctiones AG 20, 8 Nov. 1990, lot 1443