RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 74651)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 74651)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Metropolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Xestos II (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Φίλιππος Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤ ΑΥΡ ΞΕϹΤΟΥ Β ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στ(ρατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Ξέστου β Μητροπολειτῶν
Translation under strategos Aurelius Xestos II of the Metropolitans
Reverse design three warriors standing facing, each holding spear and shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 18.89 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

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