RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2102)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2102)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription IMP C M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Iul(ius) Philippus Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL PR FL AVG F C CAES METR
Edition col(onia) Pr(ima) Fl(avia) Aug(usta) F(elix?) C(oncordia?) Caes(area) Metr(opolis)
Translation the first Flavian colony of Augusta Felix Concordia, Caesarea, metropolis
Reverse design nude Bacchus lying on panther advancing right, raising right hand, holding thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 19.13 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Kadman II 113
Specimens 11 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1908,0110.1592 BMC 138
    L: G.4375 BMC 139
    P: 94
    NY: 1961.154.120 SNG 817
    V: GR 22503
    IMJ: 2142 Rosenberger II, 104
    ✸ IMJ Sofaer 98
    IMJ Sofaer 99
    Caesarea Maritima Excavations142
    CGT coll.
    NAC 64, 17 May 2012, lot 1898