RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 20114)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 20114)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Hadrianotherae
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Sokrates (first archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philip
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Ε ΑΥΡ ϹΩΚΡΑΤΟΥϹ ΑΡΧ Α ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΘΗΡΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αὐρηλίου Σωκράτους ἄρχοντος αʹ Ἁδριανοθηριτῶν ἐ(πὶ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Σωκράτους ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ Ἁδριανοθηριτῶν
Translation under Aurelius Sokrates, first archon of the Hadrianotheraeans
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at his feet, panther
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 10.65 g
Axis 6
Reference von Fritze 593
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
Note Obverse described by von Fritze as depicting Philip I.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 674 Wa 852 = SNG 1104 = von Fritze 593.3
    B: 18270206, I-B KM p. 21, no. 1 = von Fritze 593.1
    ✸ B: 18270205, B-I von Fritze, 593.2, pl. X, 7, rev.
    A-KIKPE Nollé, Götter p. 26, no. 24 (ex Pfälzer Privatsammlung)
    Boston: 62.228 Kraft pl. 38, 69
    CGT coll. = CNG EA 347, 25 Mar. 2015, lot 355
    Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 585