RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 3346)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 3346)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΝ ΕΥϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορα) Κ(αίσαρα) Ἰού(λιον) Φίλιππον Εὐσ(εβῆ) Σεβ(αστὸν) Π(ατέρα) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation for Emperor Caesar Julius Philippus Pious Augustus, Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩ, Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Edition Ταρσοῦ Μητροπόλεω(ς) αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ
Translation of Tarsus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of the) three (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design Athena standing left, holding spear and shield resting on ground
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 21.06 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ P: 1539.25 SNG 1742
    Tahberer 1633