RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 19539)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 19539)
Province Pontus
Region Pontus
City Trapezus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue Year ΑΠΡ = 181
Dating AD 244/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΥΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΤ ΑΠΡ
Edition Τραπεζουντίων ἔτ(ους) απρʹ
Translation of the Trapezuntians, year 181
Reverse design horseman (Mithras) riding right; at left, tree; in front, lighted altar and column with bird (raven?) on top
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 18.08 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Rec 56 corr. (Philip II); Wojan, Trapézonte 143
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    V: GR 15156 Wojan, Trapézonte 143.d
    Boston: 67.315 Wojan, Trapézonte 143.a
    St Petersburg Rec 56, pl. XVI, 11 = Wojan, Trapézonte 143.c
    Falkensee coll. = CNG EA 183, 5 Mar. 2008, lot 127
    Roma EA 61, 22 Aug. 2019, lot 543
    ✸ SGR coll.