RPC VIII, 637

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 637
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙΟϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Αὔγουστος Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design confronted busts of Philip II, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Sarapis, draped, left
Reverse inscription ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ, Ε
Edition Μαρκιανοπολειτῶν εʹ Μαρκιανοπολειτῶν εʹ
Translation of the Marcianopolitans, 5
Reverse design Hera standing left, holding patera and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.98 g
Axis 7
Reference AMNG 1210*; Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.44.3.2
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same rev. die as 638/4–5.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Pfeiffer 755
2 2     VIA GmbH EA 7, 25 Feb. 2022, lot 406 = VIA GmbH EA 6, 15 Oct. 2021, lot 260