RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 20186)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 20186)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Ancyra
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Nikandros, son of Tryphon (first archon)
Issue First issue, Philip II Caesar
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΥΡ ΝΕΙΚΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΑΡΧ ΤΡΥΦ[ ], ΑΓΚΥΡΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design Zeus and Hera (?) standing facing; Zeus left, holding anchor and sceptre; at his feet, eagle; Hera (?) right, holding sceptre and pomegranate (?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1854,0530.176 BMC 46
    ✸ NY: 1944.100.49939 Cahn, 2 July 1928, lot 1548 = Kraft pl. 33, 43a
    CGT coll. = Savoca Silver EA 37, 29 Sept. 2019, lot 215