RPC VIII, 3191

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 3191
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue LΓ = year 3
Dating AD 245/6
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Ἀὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Εὐσεβής Ἀ(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Piοus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription L Γ
Edition ἔτους γʹ (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation of year 3
Reverse design Nilus reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia; below, crocodile right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.60 g
Axis 7, 11, 12
Reference BMC 1986; D 4901; M 3629–30
Specimens 20 (10 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: GC15p257.1986 BMC 1986
2 2     P: 3228
3 3     B: 18275606, 1892/96
4 4     B: 18275605, 1863/28640
5 5     G SNG 4568
6 6     NY: 1944.100.67004
7 7     NY: 1944.100.67005
8 8     NY: 1974.26.4349
9 9     ✸ O: HCR31083 M 3629
10 10     O: HCR31084 M 3630
11 11     A: 4135 (Demetriou)
12 12     A: AE. 119 (Demetriou)
13 13     A: 6858 (Demetriou)
14 14     Frankfurt: 3083 Förschner 967
15 15     D 4901
16 16     DS 10364
17 17     DS 12443
18 18     J. Aiello coll.
19 19     Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 783 = Coin Galleries, MBS 1 June 1979, lot 883
20 20     Savoca EA 161 Silver, 16 Apr. 2023, lot 324