RPC VIII, 2453

 

Image of specimen #24

 

Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 2453
Province Syria Coele
Region Commagene
City Zeugma
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Σεβαστός Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλι(ος) Φίλιππος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΖΕΥΓΜΑΤΕΩΝ
Edition Ζευγματέων Ζευγματέων
Translation of the Zeugmeans
Reverse design temple with four columns, sometimes containing seated figure facing, on rocky hilltop with buildings at the base and steps or colonnades on either side
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.36 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference CRS 32b
Specimens 43 (22 in the core collections)
Die-links 2: same obv. die as 3096/1–2, 6–7, 10–11 (Philippopolis). 27: same obv. die as 2458/14 (Samosata).

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1845,1217.78 BMC 44
2 2     L: 1893,1007.37 BMC 46
3 3     L: G.5294 BMC 47
4 4     P: Y 20243.Seymour de Ricci 410
5 5     P: 1587
6 6     P: 1588
7 7     P: Chandon de Briailles 1355
8 8     P: AA.GR.15893
9 9     P: Y 20243.Seymour de Ricci 409
10 10     P: 1579
11 11     B: 18275156, 1906 Löbbecke
12 12     B: 18275155, 1883/2
13 13     B: 18275154, 1845/5144
14 14     NY: 1944.100.65254
15 15     NY: 1944.100.65253
16 16     NY: 1910.88.36
17 17     NY: 1944.100.65257
18 18     NY: 1953.171.1844
19 19     O: Corpus Christi
20 20     O
21 21     O: Milne
22 22     V: GR 20920
23 23     Beirut-AUB: C94
24 24     ✸ Freiburg: 12238
25 25     CGT coll.
26 26     CNG EA 196, 1 Oct. 2008, lot 130
27 27     CNG MBS 82, 16 Sept. 2009, lot 837
28 28     Frascone 305
29 29     Frascone 451
30 30     Frascone 619
31 31     Frascone 620
32 32     Frascone 621
33 33     Frascone 657
34 34     PHI Excavations Zeugma, p. 24, no. 41
35 35     PHI Excavations Zeugma, p. 24, no. 42
36 36     PHI Excavations Zeugma, p. 24, no. 43
37 37     PHI Excavations Zeugma, p. 24, no. 44
38 38     Roma Numismatics, EA 53, 7 Feb. 2019, lot 1171 (part of)
39 39     Roma Numismatics, EA 54, 28 Feb. 2019, lot 1236 (part of)
40 40     Roma Numismatics, EA 54, 28 Feb. 2019, lot 1237 (part of)
41 41     Roma Numismatics, EA 54, 28 Feb. 2019, lot 1239 (part of)
42 42     Savoca London 2 Blue, 3 May 2019, lot 1109
43 43     Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), lot 2480