RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2196)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2196)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Philippopolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλι(ος) Φίλιππος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΚΟΛΩΝΙΑϹ, S C
Edition Φιλιπποπολιτῶν κολωνίας S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation of the Philippopolitans, colony, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design Roma standing left, holding patera and spear; at feet, shield on ground
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.46 g
Axis 1, 6, 11, 12
Reference Spijkerman 4
Specimens 11 (2 in the core collections)

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    IMJ: 14779
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    J-SBF Spijkerman 4
    CNG 24, 24 Mar. 1993, lot 908
    Heritage 3003, 8 Mar. 2012, lot 20695
    Private coll.
    Rosenblum 37D, 15 Nov. 2007, lot 90
    Swarat PFL 77, 1969/70, lot 215