RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 3425)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 3425)
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(βαστὸν) Π(ατέρα) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation for Emperor Caesar Julius Philip, Fortunate Pious Augustus Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Edition Ταρσοῦ Μητροπόλεως 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 Apollo standing left, holding branch and chlamys
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 21.69 g
Axis 6
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1925,1001.43 Tarsus hoard 159
    ✸ B: 18274272, 1924/441
    Mu
    Winterthur: G 4723 GrMW III, 407
    Savoca Blue 7, 26 May 2018, lot 737 = Savoca 21, 11 Mar. 2018, lot 268 = Savoca Blue 4, 29 Dec. 2017, lot 896