RPC VIII, 2587

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 2587
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Issue ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Γ and Philip II as Augustus
Dating AD 247
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, left, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Γ, ΑΝΤΙΟΧΙΑ, S C
Edition δημαρχικῆς ἐξουσίας ὕπατος τὸ γʹ Ἀντιοχία senatus consulto δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξουσίας ὕπα(τος) τὸ γʹ Ἀντιοχία s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation holder of tribunician power, consul for the third time, Antioch, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design eagle standing left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 11.74 g
Axis 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference Prieur 405 and 407; McAlee 1039a–b
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.59174
2 2     CNG EA 299, 27 Mar. 2013, lot 301
3 3     CNG EA 388, 14 Dec. 2016, lot 305
4 4     ✸ CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 509
5 5     Grün 64, 20 Nov. 2014, lot 2415 = Gorny & Mosch 211, 4 Mar. 2013, lot 496
6 6     Leu EA 9, 7 Sept. 2019, lot 884
7 7     Leu WA 29, 24 Feb. 2024, lot 1454
8 8     NAC 78, 26 May 2014, lot 1089 = Gorny & Mosch 199, 10 Oct. 2011, lot 618