RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 69115)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 69115)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Issue First group, with ΠΥΘΙΑ
Dating AD 244/5
Obverse inscription ΜΑΡ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΚΕ
Edition Μᾶρ(κος) Ἰούλι(ος) Φίλιππος Κέ(σαρ)
Translation Marcus Julius Philippus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων νεω(κόρων)
Translation of the Thessalonians, neocorate
Reverse design Nike advancing left, holding five apples and palm branch; at feet, agonistic crown with palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.12 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Touratsoglou 65–6, 131–4
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    C: 3241-2007, Mossop
    A: 248/1978 Touratsoglou 66, 133
    A: 1915-1916/IB'9 Touratsoglou 66, 134
    St Petersburg: 3053 Touratsoglou 65, 131
    Thessaloniki Touratsoglou 66, 133 = Lefkochori hoard
    CGT coll.
    ✸ F. Kovacs coll.