RPC VIII, 669

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 669
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Callatis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Μ ΙΟΥΛ(Ι) ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Αὔγουστος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλι(ος) Φίλιππος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΑΛΛΑΤΙΑΝΩΝ, Δ
Edition Καλλατιανῶν δʹ Καλλατιανῶν δʹ
Translation of the Callatians, 4
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding patera over altar and branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.48 g
Axis 1, 2, 6, 7, 8
Reference AMNG 357–8
Specimens 13 (4 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., the form ΑΥΓ without ligature also occurs.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1840,1215.74 BMC 13, as Philip I
2 2     Cop AMNG 357/1 = SNG 187
3 3     NY: 1957.52.252
4 4     V: GR 37849
5 5     Bern: N/82.216 SNG Righetti 216
6 6     Budapest SNG 13
7 7     Budapest SNG 14
8 8     Sofia: 4625 NAIM 255
9 9     Sofia: 9260 NAIM 256
10 10     C. Preda, ‘Monede coloniale rare şi inedite—Histria, Callatis şi Tomis—din tezaurul de la Mangalia’, SCN IV (1968), pp. 223–37, no. 16
11 11     C. Preda, ‘Monede coloniale rare şi inedite—Histria, Callatis şi Tomis—din tezaurul de la Mangalia’, SCN IV (1968), pp. 223–37, no. 17
12 12     CGT coll.
13 13     ✸ CGT coll. = CNG EA 351, 20 May 2015, lot 449