RPC VIII, 840

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 840
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicomedia
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΙΟΥΛΙΟϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Αὔγουστος Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΕΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Νικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων Νικομηδέων δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation of the Nicomedians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Demeter-Nemesis seated on basket, left, holding ears of corn and torch; next to basket, wheel and serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.85 g
Axis 2
Reference Rec —
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same rev. die as 841/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Cologne IfA: BI_0124 Corsten 124
2 2     Cologne IfA: BI_0125 Corsten 125
3 3     Yapı Kredi 131