RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2143)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2143)
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 P F AVG
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Iul(ius) Philippus P(ius) F(elix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Pious Fortunate 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 founder of the colony, veiled and togate, standing right, holding sceptre surmonted by eagle, ploughing with bull and cow, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 27.20 g
Axis 6
Reference Kadman II —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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— —     ✸ Rosenberger III, p. 80, no. 6