RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 20948)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 20948)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Etenna
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Φίλιππος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΤΕΝΝΕΩΝ
Edition Ἐτεννέων
Translation of the Etennians
Reverse design Hades in galloping quadriga conducted by Hermes, left, carrying struggling Persephone; above horses, poppy and ears of corn; beneath, torch and basket
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 17.07 g
Axis 6
Reference vA Pisidien II, 640; Watson 811
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Note A specimen of this type is published by Imhoof-Blumer in 1913 (AgM 249, seen in commerce). This could potentially be the coin now in London.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1915,0407.14 Egger 46, 11 May 1914 (Prowe III), lot 2055 = vA Pisidien II, 640
    A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 221 = Nollé, Götter, p. 22, no. 18
    Auctiones 17, 7 June 1988, lot 363 = Peus 360, 27 Apr. 1999, lot 647
    SNG Keckman II, 723 = Müller 44, 16 Dec. 1983, lot 524