RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2188)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2188)
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 radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL PR FL AVG F C CAES METR, S P Q R
Edition col(onia) Pr(ima) Fl(avia) Aug(usta) F(elix?) C(oncordia?) Caes(area) metr(opolis) S(enatus) P(opulus) q(ue) R(omanus)
Translation the first Flavian colony of Augusta Felix(?) Concordia(?), Caesarea, metropolis; the Senate and people of Rome
Reverse design eagle standing on line, facing, head right, spreading wings, supporting plain circle enclosing turreted and draped bust of Fortuna, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 19.85 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Kadman II 111, 118
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1908,0110.1593 BMC 141
    B: 18274928, Löbb.
    NY: 1961.154.121 SNG 823
    O: Christ Church
    IMJ: 2138 Rosenberger II, 100
    IMJ: 2140 Rosenberger II, 102
    ✸ IMJ Sofaer 100