RPC VIII, 2705

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 2705
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue Bronze: Issue 2
Dating AD 247–9
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, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΛΩΝ, Δ Ε, S C
Edition Ἀντιοχέων μητροπόλεως κολωνίας δʹ ἐπαρχιῶν senatus consulto Ἀντιοχέων μητρο(πόλεως) κολων(ίας) δʹ ἐ(παρχιῶν) s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation of the Antiochenes, metropolis colony, of the 4 eparchies, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design veiled, turreted and draped bust of Tyche, right; above, ram leaping right, head left; below, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.59 g
Axis 1, 5, 6, 12
Reference CRS 498a; McAlee 990
Specimens 18 (6 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1840,1215.173 BMC 526
2 2     P: 775
3 3     B: 18274712, Löbb.
4 4     C: Mossop
5 5     G SNG 3063
6 6     O: Milne
7 7     Bern: N/82.2031 SNG Righetti 2031
8 8     Cologne: SYSK_0276
9 9     Agora 61, 27 Sept. 2016, lot 106
10 10     CGT coll.
11 11     CNG 49, 17 Mar. 1999, lot 1076
12 12     CNG EA 353, 17 June 2015, lot 313
13 13     CNG EA 368, 10 Feb. 2016, lot 268
14 14     Falghera 2344
15 15     McAlee coll. = McAlee 990/5 = CNG MBS 78, 14 May 2008, lot 1442
16 16     Naumann 126, 5 Mar. 2023, lot 706
17 17     Savoca 9 Blue, 25 Aug. 2018, lot 1103
18 18     VIA GmbH EA 10, 16 Dec. 2022, lot 416