RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 19550)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 19550)
Province Pontus
Region Pontus
City Trapezus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Issue Year ΑΠΡ = 181
Dating AD 244/5
Obverse inscription Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος Καῖσαρ Σεβ(αστοῦ)
Translation Marcus Julius Philippus Caesar, son of the Augustus
Obverse design radiate head of Philip II, right
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; at right, lighted altar and column surmounted by bird (raven?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 12.97 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 54b corr. (Philip I); Wojan, Trapézonte
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: 1416 SNG 1978 = Rec 54b, ex coll. Grand Duc
    Trade (Vcoins, Boersema)