RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2879)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2879)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Nisibis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (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 I, left, seen from front, wearing balteus
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥ ϹΕΠ ΚΟΛΩ ΝΕϹΙΒΙ ΜΗΤ
Reverse design temple with arched pediment and four 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 6, 7, 12
Specimens 10 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: Chandon de Briailles 965
    P: 1966.453
    ✸ C: Mossop
    C: 253-1961
    NY: 1938.104.136 Bellinger, Hoards 8–9, no. 130
    V: GR 29274
    CGT coll.
    CGT coll.
    CGT coll.
    Münzzentrum 36, 7 Nov. 1979, lot 197