RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2873)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2873)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Nisibis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Philip II, left, seen from front, wearing balteus
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥ ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛΩ ΝΕϹΙΒΙ ΜΗΤ
Reverse design temple with triangular pediment (facing bust within) and six columns enclosing draped, veiled and turreted Tyche seated facing, with ram leaping right above her; below, river god swimming right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: AA.GR.26262
    ✸ Elsen 99, 28 Mar. 2009, lot 1606
    Elsen 99, 28 Mar. 2009, lot 1607