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
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philip
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕ, ΠΥΘΙΑ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων Νε(ωκόρων) Πυθία
Translation of the Thessalonians, neocorate, Pythia
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
Average weight 10.16 g
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