RPC VIII, 2842

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 2842
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Issue Fine style
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription IMP C M IVL PHILIPPVS P F(E) AVG
Edition Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus Pius Felix Augustus Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Iul(ius) Philippus P(ius) Fe(lix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, left, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL DAMA METRO
Edition colonia Damasco metropoli col(onia) Dama(sco) metro(poli)
Translation in the colony Damascus, metropolis
Reverse design ram standing right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.50 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 19 (11 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1908,0110.2396
2 2     L: 1840,1226.457 BMC 23
3 3     P: 79
4 4     B: 18252810, I-B
5 5     B: 18257447, Löbb.
6 6     C vA Olbasa, 32
7 7     Cop SNG 425
8 8     NY: 1944.100.83708
9 9     NY: 1961.154.358
10 10     O: Bouchier
11 11     V: GR 21883
12 12     Tübingen: Slg. Müller 1202
13 13     CGT coll.
14 14     ✸ CNG EA 341, 17 Dec. 2014, lot 62
15 15     CNG EA 341, 17 Dec. 2014, lot 63
16 16     Gorny & Mosch 204, 5 Mar. 2012, lot 1873 = NAC 54, 24 Mar. 2010, lot 1298 = Gorny & Mosch 114, 4 Mar. 2002, lot 184 = Hirsch 168, 22 Nov. 1990, lot 831 = Hirsch 172, 27 Nov. 1991, lot 831 = Kovacs VIII, 22 Apr. 1988, lot 154
17 17     H J Berk 76, 21 Apr. 1993, lot 561
18 18     Nummitra 57, 29 Mar. 2025, lot 276
19 19     VAuctions 328, 15 Dec. 2017, lot 349