RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 20703)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 20703)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Cidyessus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus) ; Philip II (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Marcus (first archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΙ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορες) Κ(αίσαρες) Μ(ᾶρκοι) Ἰού(λιοι) Φίλιπποι Σεβ(αστοὶ)
Translation Emperors Caesars Marcus Julius Philippus I and II Augusti
Obverse design confronted busts of Philip I, radiate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Philip II, laureate, draped and cuirassed, left, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΥΡ ΜΑΡΚΟΥ ΑΡΧ ΠΡ ΤΟ Β ΚΙΔΥΗϹϹΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αὐρ(ηλίου) Μάρκου ἄρχ(οντος) πρ(ῶτον) τὸ βʹ Κιδυησσέων
Translation under Aurelius Marcus, first archon for the second time, of the Cidyessians
Reverse design Mên (?) standing right, holding patera and sceptre, facing Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre; between them, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 18.46 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference vA, Phrygien I, 588–91
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1857,1223.15 BMC 15 = vA, Phrygien I, 588
    B: 18274359, Fox Kraft pl. 52, 18 = vA, Phrygien I, 591
    Mu SNG 306 = vA, Phrygien I, 589
    Rome vA, Phrygien I, 590
    Leu WA 19, 26 Feb. 2022, lot 2178
    Leu Web 2, 26 Nov. 2017, lot 432
    Solidus 135, 17 Sept. 2024, lot 235