RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 3215)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 3215)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΙΟΥ(Λ) ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΝ ΕΥΤ ΕΥϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορα) Καί(σαρα) Ἰούλ(ιον) Φίλιππον Εὐτ(υχῆ) Εὐσ(εβῆ) Σε(βαστόν) Π(ατέρα) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation for Emperor Caesar Julius Philippus Fortunate Pious Augustus Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ(ΛΕΩϹ), Α Μ Κ Β Γ
Edition Ταρσοῦ Μητροπόλεως αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) βʹ γʹ
Translation of Tarsus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, twice (neocorate), (of the) three (eparchies)
Reverse design Selene-Hecate, crowned with crescent, wearing chiton inflated by wind, standing in galloping biga drawn by hump-backed bulls, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 21.67 g
Axis 1, 2, 7, 12
Specimens 33 (9 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: 1888,0517.8 BMC 300
— —     P: AA.GR.17506
— —     P: 1462 SNG 1729
— —     B: 18274184, Löbb.
— —     B: 18274273, Löbb.
— —     G SNG 2331 (as Gordian III)
— —     ✸ NY: 1944.100.55052
— —     V: GR 19272
— —     V: GR 38660
— —     Beirut-AUB: C7320
— —     Freiburg: 12122
— —     V-ON SNG Leypold 2694
— —     Winterthur: G 6586 GrMW III, 406
— —     Aquila Numismatics 3, 2 July 2022, lot 615
— —     Ayvagediği hoard 115
— —     Ayvagediği hoard 72 corr.
— —     Ayvagediği hoard 73 corr.
— —     Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions EA 28, 15 July 2015, lot 430
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CNG 87, 18 May 2011, lot 869
— —     CNG EA 290, 7 Nov. 2012, lot 273
— —     CNG EA 310, 4 Sept. 2013, lot 323
— —     Falghera 2214 corr.
— —     Gorny & Mosch EA 259, 20 Oct. 2018, lot 3484 = Gorny & Mosch 241, 10 Oct. 2016, lot 1958 = Gorny & Mosch 156, 5 Mar. 2007, lot 1819
— —     Künker 193, 26 Sept. 2011, lot 943 = Artemide Aste 26, San Marino 2009, lot 435
— —     Leu EA 11, 22 Feb. 2020, lot 1407 = CNG EA 282, 11 July 2012, lot 191
— —     Müller 42, 24 June 1983, lot 455
— —     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 34, 2 Aug. 2015, lot 800