RPC VIII, 2481A

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 2481A
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Cyrrhus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (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 radiate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, left, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟϹ ΚΑΤΗΒΑΤΟΥ ΚΥΡΗϹΤΩΝ
Reverse design temple with six columns enclosing Zeus seated facing, holding sceptre and thunderbolt, eagle at feet, garlands or curtains above; above temple, bull (?) leaping right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 15.12 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ R. McAlee coll. = Ancient Rarity Coins E-Auction 5, 11 July 2026, lot 295