RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 69189)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 69189)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue First group, with ΠΥΘΙΑ
Dating AD 244/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philip
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ Ν, ΠΥΘΙΑ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων νεωκόρων Πύθια Θεσσαλονικέων ν(εωκόρων) Πύθια
Translation of the Thessalonians, neocorate, Pythian (games)
Reverse design temple with four columns, on podium, seen in perspective from right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.48 g
Axis 1, 2
Reference Touratsoglou 2, 2–3
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 1495 Touratsoglou 2, 3
    Evelpidis 1353 = Touratsoglou 2, 2
    F. Kovacs coll.
    Leu WA 34, 5–8 July 2025, lot 1320
    ✸ Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 1, 10 Mar. 2013, lot 106