RPC VIII, 552

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 552
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Mesambria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus) ; Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΑΥΓ Μ ΩΤΑΚΙΛ ϹΕΒΗΡΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Αὔγουστος Μαρκία Ὠτακιλία Σεβῆρα Σεβαστή Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Φίλιππος Αὔγ(ουστος) Μ(αρκία) Ὠτακιλ(ία) Σεβῆρα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Emperor Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus, Marcia Otacilia Severa Augusta
Obverse design confronted busts of Philip I, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Otacilia Severa, diademed and draped, left
Reverse inscription ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Μεσαμβριανῶν Μεσαμβριανῶν
Translation of the Mesambrians
Reverse design Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn and torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.98 g
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference Karayotov 205–11
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/4157
Specimens 16 (2 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., sometimes ϹƐΒΗΡΑ without ligature.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18249821, Löbb.
2 2     NY: 1944.100.16372
3 3     Dalgopol Karayotov 206
4 4     Dobrich: I 314 Karayotov 210
5 5     Nesebar: 951 Karayotov 208
6 6     Shumen: 455 Karayotov 209
7 7     Varna: I 2835 Karayotov 207
8 8     CNG EA 243, 27 Oct. 2010, lot 233
9 9     CNG EA 303, 29 May 2013, lot 200 = MMAG, FPL 430, 1981, lot 11
10 10     ✸ CNG EA 353, 17 June 2015, lot 277 = Lanz 30, 26 Nov. 1984, lot 760
11 11     J. McLaren coll.
12 12     Naumann 116, 1 May 2022, lot 562
13 13     Naumann 83, 3 Nov. 2019, lot 410
14 14     Roma Numismatics EA 1, 31 Aug. 2013, lot 371
15 15     Roma Numismatics EA 78, 17 Dec. 2020, lot 5 = Roma Numismatics EA 71, 28 May 2020, lot 11
16 16     T. Stoyanov coll., Burgas = Karayotov 205