RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 6651)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 6651)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΙΟΥ(Λ) ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΝ ΕΥΤ ΕΥϹ ϹΕΒ, Π Π
Edition Αὐτοκράτορα Καίσαρα Ἰούλιον Φίλιππον Εὐτυχῆ Εὐσεβῆ Σεβαστὸν Πατέρα Πατρίδος Αὐτ(οκράτορα) Καί(σαρα) Ἰούλ(ιον) Φίλιππον Εὐτ(υχῆ) Εὐσ(εβῆ) Σε(βαστὸν) Π(ατέρα) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation for Emperor Caesar Julius Philip, Fortunate Pious Augustus Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ, Α Μ Κ Γ Β
Edition Ταρσοῦ Μητροπόλεως αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης γʹ βʹ Ταρσοῦ Μητροπόλεως αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης) γʹ βʹ
Translation of Tarsus, metropolis, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful, (of the) three (eparchies), twice (neocorate)
Reverse design Athena standing left, holding spear and shield resting on ground
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.89 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions 4, 5 Dec. 2011, lot 375 = Münzzentrum Rheinland 112, 4 Sept. 2002, lot 746 = MMAG FPL 81, 18 Sept. 1995, lot 654
— —     CGT coll. = Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 36, 4 Oct. 2015, lot 516
— —     Tahberer 1632