RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 48401)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 48401)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Mesambria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus) ; Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ Μ ΩΤ ϹΕΒΗΡΑ ϹΕ(Β)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Φίλιππος Μ(αρκία) Ὀτ(ακιλία) Σεβῆρα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Emperor Marcus Julius Philip, Marcia Otacilia Severa Augusta
Obverse design confronted busts of Philip I, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, seen from rear, and Otacilia Severa, diademed and draped, left
Reverse inscription ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Μεσαμβριανῶν
Translation of the Mesambrians
Reverse design Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn and torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.77 g
Axis 1, 7, 12
Reference Karayotov 200–4 and 212
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/246
Specimens 25 (4 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., sometimes, ligature ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ.

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Number Number Museum Bibliography
    B: 18249820, Löbb.
    B: 18249816, I-B
    B: 18249819, Löbb.
    V: GR 33235
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    Dalgopol: 1249 Karayotov 201
    Nesebar: 1083 Karayotov 200
    Nesebar: 1195 Karayotov 202
    Shumen: 454 Karayotov 212
    Cayón Numismática EA 62, 5 Dec. 2019, lot 7023
    CGT coll.
    CGT coll.
    CNG EA 373, 20 Apr. 2016, lot 269
    CNG EA 517, 1 June 2022, lot 368
    D. Dechev coll., Burgas = Karayotov 204
    Falghera 2271
    Künker 133, 11 Oct. 2007, lot 7836 = Schulten, 22 Oct. 1985, lot 650
    Lanz 42, 23 Nov. 1987, lot 667
    Lanz 50, 27 Nov. 1989, lot 764
    Naumann 136, 7 Jan. 2024, lot 311
    ✸ Naumann 78, 2 June 2019, lot 463
    Naumann 80, 4 Aug. 2019, lot 292 = Naumann 79, 7 July 2019, lot 292
    Rauch 60, 3 Nov. 1997, lot 352
    Schulten, 22 Oct. 1985, lot 808
    VAuctions Triskeles Sale 31, 27 Mar. 2020, lot 98