RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 15991)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 15991)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue Fine style
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription IMP C M IVL PHILIPPVS PIO FEL AVG (sic)
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Iul(ius) Philippus Pi{o}(us) Fel(ix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL ΔAMAS METRO
Edition col(onia) Δamas(co) metro(poli)
Translation in the colony Damascus, metropolis
Reverse design deer with antlers standing right; beneath, infant seated left as if suckling; in exergue, ram's head right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 17.08 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     P: 80
— —     Beirut-AUB: C1577
— —     IMJ: 4279
— —     ✸ Winterthur: G 7290 M&M Deutschland 12, 10 Apr. 2003, lot 269 = Münzzentrum Köln 53, 1984, lot 1927 = Sternberg, Zürich 6, 1976, lot 591 = GrMW III, 1003
— —     CNG 85, 15 Sept. 2010, lot 658