RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2160)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2160)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Caesarea Maritima
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Person (rev.) 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 front
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 Philip I (or Philip II?), togate, standing right, holding patera over altar, facing Roma seated on shield, left, holding Victory and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 20.36 g
Axis 6
Reference Kadman II 115 corr.
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     NY: 1971.230.91 SNG 818
— —     Beirut-AUB: C1801 Baramki 55
— —     Beirut-AUB: C1802 Baramki 56
— —     IMJ: 2144 Rosenberger II, 106
— —     M&M Basel 32, 20 Oct. 1966, lot 339
— —     ✸ M&M GmbH 34, 26 May 2011, lot 273 = M&M GmbH 27, 28 May 2008, lot 2253 = M&M GmbH 18, 5 Oct. 2005, lot 1540