RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 27870)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 27870)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Magistrate Gaius Ulpius Pacatus Prastina Messalinus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Obverse inscription Μ ΙΟΥΛΙΟϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Julius Philippus Caesar
Obverse design confronted busts of Philip II, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Sarapis, draped, left
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΠΡΑϹΤ ΜΕϹϹΑΛΛΕΙΝΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ, Ε
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Πραστ(εῖνα) Μεσσαλλείνου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν εʹ
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Prastinus Messalinus, of the Marcianopolitans, 5
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding patera over eagle and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.39 g
Axis 7
Reference AMNG 1207; Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.44.1.1
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

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    Ritter list 47, Nov. 1998, lot 601