RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 3080)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 3080)
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 rear, holding spear pointing forward and shield (decorated with quadriga)
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 26 mm
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: AA.GR.5189
    B: 18275036, Fox
    B: 18275035, I-B
    ✸ C: Leake
    CNG EA 229, 10 Mar. 2010, lot 361
    CNG MBS 57, 4 Apr. 2001, lot 913
    R. McAlee coll.
    Roma Numismatics EA 60, 1 Aug. 2019, lot 562
    Roma Numismatics EA 66, 9 Jan. 2020, lot 774