RPC VIII, 289

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 289
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Pella
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue First issue
Obverse inscription IMP C M IVL PHILPPVS (sic)
Edition Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Iul(ius) Phil<i>ppus
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL IVL AVS (sic) PELLA
Edition colonia Iulia Augusta Pella col(onia) Iul(ia) Au{s}<g>(usta) Pella
Translation colony of Julia Augusta Pella
Reverse design Pan seated left, on rock, raising his right hand to head, holding pedum in his left; in field, left, syrinx
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.54 g
Axis 7, 8, 12
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 3: same obv. die as 285/1.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1025
2 2     Cop SNG 288
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.10632 SNG 643
4 4     O: Bodley
5 5     CNG EA 350, 6 May 2015, lot 333
6 6     Hirsch 338, 9 May 2018, lot 784 = Hirsch 199, 6 June 1998, lot 626