RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 48429)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 48429)
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 ϹΕΒ
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 Apollo standing left, holding plectrum and lyre on column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.51 g
Axis 1, 6
Reference Karayotov 167–9
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/435
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., sometimes, ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ with a lunate Ϲ; on the rev., sometimes no ligature.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1921,0213.137
    B: 18249824, Fox
    ✸ CNG EA 216, 12 Aug. 2009, lot 316 = M&M GmbH 15, 21 Oct. 2004, lot 145
    Jacquier 12, 1990, lot 196
    Karayotov 167 = Atanasov coll.
    Karayotov 168 = Atanasov coll.
    Künker eLive 23, 30 Oct. 2013, lot 104 = Künker eLive 19, 26 June 2013, lot 520 = Künker 29, 8 Mar. 1995, lot 2338
    Leu WA 28, 9–14 Dec. 2023, lot 2184
    Müller 73, 26 Feb. 1993, lot 102 = Künker 23, 30 Sept. 1992, lot 673
    Münzzentrum Rheinland 167, 4 Sept. 2013, lot 205