RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 69505)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 69505)
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
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕ, ΠΥΘΙΑ
Reverse design Apollo standing left, holding laurel branch on top of his head and bow resting on serpent-entwined column; in front of him, tripod on top of which agonistic crown with palm branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1, 2
Reference Touratsoglou 22, 48
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    NY: 1944.100.11919 Touratsoglou 22, 48
    ✸ Gemini VII, 9 Jan. 2011, lot 816