RPC VIII, 3234

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 3234
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Issue LΓ = year 3
Dating AD 245/6
Obverse inscription Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ Κ ϹΕΒ
Edition Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστοῦ Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος Κ(αῖσαρ) Σεβ(αστοῦ)
Translation Marcus Julius Philip Caesar, son of the Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L - Γ
Edition ἔτους γʹ (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation of year 3
Reverse design Sarapis standing right, holding sceptre and his drapery
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.46 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 2049; M 3622; D 5036
Specimens 16 (9 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.831 BMC 2049
2 2     ✸ P: 1967.1914
3 3     P: 1967.1891
4 4     B: 18274544, Löbb.
5 5     B: 18274543, 1892/96
6 6     C
7 7     NY: 1944.100.67232
8 8     NY: 1944.100.67233
9 9     O: HCR31250 M 3622
10 10     A: 4230 (Demetriou)
11 11     Aycock-Wakefield coll.
12 12     CNG EA 569, 28 Aug. 2024, lot 527
13 13     Figari & Mosconi 1573 = Fornoni, FPL Primavera 2005, lot 312 = D 5036
14 14     J. Aiello coll.
15 15     Kunst und Münzen FPL 63, Jan. 1990, lot 361
16 16     Pecunem 38, 6 Dec. 2015, lot 674 = CNG 42, 29 May 1997, lot 1201