RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 69583)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 69583)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue Second group, with ΠΥΘΙΑ(ΔΙ) Β
Dating AD 245–9
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ ΜΑ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μᾶ(ρκος) Ἰούλι(ος) Φίλιππος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩ ΠΥΘΙΑΔΙ, Β
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων νεω(κόρων) Πυθιάδι β
Translation of the Thessalonians, neocorate, in the second Pythiad
Reverse design agonistic crown with palm branch and five apples
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.87 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Touratsoglou 44, 94
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L BMC 137 = Touratsoglou 44, 94
— —     CGT coll.
— —     ✸ Nomos 32, 8 June 2024, lot 230