RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 19601)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 19601)
Province Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Issue Year ϹΟΖ = 277
Dating AD 245/6
Obverse inscription Μ Ι ΦΙΛΙΠΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰ(ούλιος) Φίλιππο(ς) Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Julius Philippus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ, ϹΟΖ
Edition Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας σοζʹ
Translation of free Amisus, 277
Reverse design Tyche seated left, holding rudder placed on human head and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 23.36 g
Axis 7, 8
Reference Rec 144 corr. et 144a
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Note Rec 144 erroneously records this type without date. Rec 144a has the description with the date.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 354 SNG 1618 = Rec 144, pl. XI, 1
    P: 1220 SNG 1619 = Rec 144a, ex Grand Duc coll.
    ✸ V: GR 35300
    SNG Stancomb 1049 = Roma Numismatics EA 66, 9 Jan. 2020, lot 164