RPC VIII, 3355

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 3355
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue LϚ = year 6
Dating AD 248/9
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ Ε(ΥϹ)(ΕΒ)
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, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Edition ἔτους ϛʹ (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; at right, palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 21.32 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 4950; Geissen 2757
Specimens 13 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18274772, I-B
2 2     NY: 1944.100.67107
3 3     NY: 1974.26.4381
4 4     ✸ O: HCR33841 M 3779
5 5     A: 4174 (Demetriou)
6 6     Cologne IfA Geissen 2757
7 7     CNG EA 229, 10 Mar. 2010, lot 374
8 8     CNG MBS 69, 8 June 2005, lot 1305
9 9     D 4950
10 10     DS 10400
11 11     G. Staffieri coll. = CNA, 12 Apr. 1990, lot 151
12 12     J. Aiello coll.
13 13     Naville Numismatics 91, 11 Aug. 2024, lot 459