RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 48405)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 48405)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Mesambria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus) ; Otacilia Severa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΑΥΓ Μ ΩΤΑΚΙΛ ϹΕΒΗΡΑ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Φίλιππος Αὔγ(ουστος) Μ(αρκία) Ὠτακίλ(ια) Σεβῆρα Σεβ(αστή)
Translation Emperor Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus, 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 Cybele seated left, holding patera and resting on tympanum; at feet, two lions (?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.25 g
Axis 1, 2, 6
Reference Karayotov 229–32
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/250
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: G1874,0715.195 BMC 18
    L: 1844,0425.1502 BMC 19
    C Leake 76
    Bern: N/82.278 SNG Righetti 278 = Cahn 68, 26 Nov. 1930, lot 1805
    Nesebar: 948 Karayotov 229