RPC VIII, 647

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 647
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΙΟΥΛΙΟϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Καῖσαρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Julius Philippus Caesar
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 Nemesis standing left, holding cubit rule and bridle; at feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.64 g
Axis 7, 8
Reference AMNG 1211; Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.44.35.1
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 2, 4, 7–8: same rev. die as 646/3, 5.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18276464, Löbb.
2 2     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 247, 10 Mar. 2017, lot 4199
3 3     Münzzentrum Rheinland 157, 12 Jan. 2011, lot 322
4 4     Naumann 76, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 222
5 5     Naumann 83, 3 Nov. 2019, lot 387
6 6     Pfeiffer 757
7 7     Rauch EA 23, 24 June 2017, lot 1696
8 8     Savoca EA 33 Silver, 12 May 2019, lot 198 = Savoca EA 39 Silver, 22 Dec. 2019, lot 108
9 9     Timeline Auctions 161, 30 Nov. 2024, lot 2772