RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 20517)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 20517)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Samos
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Φίλιππος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΑΜΙΩΝ
Edition Σαμίων
Translation of the Samians
Reverse design temple with four columns and rounded pediment enclosing cult statue of Samian Hera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 18.39 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)
Note Some of these coins have the same flan shape (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/97403, https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/99387, and https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/100558; https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/99201 and https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/98396).

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1889,1106.52 BMC 318
    P: 3498
    B: 18272979, 1880/372a
    C: Leake
    G Hunter 40 = SNG 1807F?
    NY: 1944.100.47582
    V: GR 18139
    Tübingen SNG 3298
    V-ON SNG Leypold 773
    Verona: 71429 SNG 1625
    CGT coll. = Naville 16, 12 July 2015, lot 339
    Tietsen 38, 10 Mar. 1981, lot 271