RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 58851)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 58851)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Cyrrhus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλι(ος) Φίλιππος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟϹ ΚΑΤΗΒΑΤΟΥ ΚΥΡΗϹΤΩΝ
Edition Διὸς Κατηβάτου Κυρηστῶν
Translation of Zeus Kataibates, of the Cyrrhestans
Reverse design temple with six columns enclosing Zeus seated left, holding sceptre and thunderbolt, eagle at feet, garlands or curtains above; above temple, bull (?) leaping right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 14.06 g
Axis 6
Reference CRS 21c
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    B: 18259969
    ✸ NY: 1944.100.65365
    V: GR 20981
    CGT coll.
    CGT coll.
    Gorny & Mosch EA 271, 29 May 2020, lot 885
    H.I coll. = Savoca Coins 154 Blue, 28 Jan. 2023, lot 961
    Naumann 136, 7 Jan. 2024, lot 369 = Naumann 146, 3 Nov. 2024, lot 546