RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 20573)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 20573)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Stectorium
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Demetrios (asiarch of Asia and of his homeland)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΙΟ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰο(ύλιος) Φίλιππος Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΑΥ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ ΑϹΙΑΡ Κ ΤΗϹ ΠΑΤ ϹΤΕΚΤΟΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αὐ(ρηλίου) Δημητρίου ἀσιάρ(χου) κ(αὶ) τῆς πατ(ρίδος) Στεκτορηνῶν
Translation under Aurelius Demetrios, asiarch and of the fatherland, of the Stectorians
Reverse design hero Mygdon stepping onto galley, holding torch (or weapon ?) and shield with spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 20.25 g
Axis 6
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    B: 18274814, I-B KM p. 290, no. 2, pl. IX, 15 (Philip I)
    Cop SNG 692 = MG p. 412, no. 153 = Imhoof, Choix de monnaies grecques pl. VI, 192 (Philip I)
    NY: 1944.100.50580
    V: GR 36231 Egger 46, 11 May 1914 (Prowe III), lot 1840
    ✸ CNG 127, 17 Sept. 2024, lot 359 = Hirsch 166, 16 May 1990, lot 1314
    Kölner Münzkabinett 54, 11 Nov. 1991, lot 329