RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 65651)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 65651)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Bizya
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ(ΑΡ)
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Φίλιππος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Julius Philippus Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Philip II, right
Reverse inscription ΒΙΖΥΗΝΩΝ
Edition Βιζυηνῶν
Translation of the Bizyans
Reverse design cista mystica with half-open lid, out of which serpent creeps right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.13 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Jurukova, Bizye 162; Tacheva, Bizija 8–13
Specimens 10 (0 in the core collections)
Note On the obv., the form Ⳟ also occurs.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    Sofia: 9452/49 Jurukova, Bizye pl. 26, 162
    Stara Zagora: 7433 Tachev, Bizija p. 288, pl. 55, no. 12
    Warsaw: 35031
    CGT coll.
    CNG EA 386, 9 Nov. 2016, lot 424
    H.I. coll.
    Tachev, Bizija p. 288, pl. 55, no. 11
    Tachev, Bizija p. 288, pl. 55, no. 13
    Tachev, Bizija p. 288, pl. 55, no. 8
    ✸ VAuctions 318, 15 Dec. 2015, lot 194