RPC VIII, 3117

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 3117
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue LΑ = year 1
Dating AD 244
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ (ΕΥϹ) ΕΥϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription L Α
Edition ἔτους αʹ (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation of year 1
Reverse design draped bust of Selene, right, wearing taenia; before, large crescent
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 14.49 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4918
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note One obverse die has the erroneous legend Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ƐΥϹ ƐΥϹƐΒ (sic).
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.66959
2 2     Figari & Mosconi 1464 = Münzzentrum 72, 22 Apr. 1992, lot 1084 = Bickelmann FPL 27, Apr. 1972, lot 607 = D 4918