RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 48684)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 48684)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Bizya
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Φίλιππος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΒΙΖΥΗΝΩΝ
Edition Βιζυηνῶν
Translation of the Bizyans
Reverse design banquet scene: male figure reclining on kline left holding patera and placing right hand on shoulder of female figure sitting at his feet, right; next to both of them, small table with serpent entwined around one leg; to left, small male figure placing hand on amphora, tree on which hangs a trophy behind him; to right, protome of horse; above, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 40 mm
Average weight 35.27 g
Axis 7
Reference Jurukova, Bizye 133; Tachev, Bizija 8–11
External URI(s) https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1556
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1844,0425.1905 BMC 10
    ✸ NY: 2000.5.34 Lanz 48, 22 May 1989, lot 691 = Athena 2, 4 Oct. 1988, lot 450
    Bucharest: I/119 Jurukova, Bizye pl. 21, 133/2 (rev.)
    Florence S. Bani et al., I Medaglioni Provinciali e i Contorniati Romani nelle raccolte del Monetiere del Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze II (Gubbio), p. 10
    St Petersburg: 4745 Jurukova, Bizye pl. 21, 133/1
    Auctiones AG 29, 12 June 2003, lot 220 = Schulten, 20 Oct. 1987, lot 797
    Jacquier 40, 16 Oct. 2015, lot 315 = Jacquier 38, 13 Sept. 2013, lot 190 = NAC 52, 7 Oct. 2009, lot 545
    Lanz 159, 8 Dec. 2014, lot 545
    Lanz 50, 27 Nov. 1989, lot 762
    Naumann 97, 6 Dec. 2020, lot 289