RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2286)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2286)
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 seated on shield, left, holding two small figures of Philip’s parents on an eagle, and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 16.90 g
Axis 1, 3, 6, 11, 12
Reference Spijkerman 3
Specimens 32 (14 in the core collections)
Note The distinction with https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/2279 (Philip II) is based only on the portrait.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     L: G.2846 BMC 6
— —     L: 1908,0110.2223 BMC 7
— —     L: 1847,1101.291 BMC 8
— —     P: Chandon de Briailles 1573
— —     ✸ B: 18275205, Löbb.
— —     B: 18275207, Fox
— —     B: 18275206, I-B
— —     C: Leake
— —     G SNG 3635
— —     NY: 1944.100.69416 SNG 1403
— —     NY: 1944.100.69417 SNG 1404
— —     NY: 1961.154.216 SNG 1405
— —     O: Bouchier
— —     O: Evans
— —     Beirut-AUB: C3308
— —     IMJ: 4617 Rosenberger IV, 2
— —     J-SBF Spijkerman 3
— —     Münster: 1605
— —     Tübingen: Slg. Müller 1437
— —     CGT coll.
— —     CNG EA 216, 12 Aug. 2009, lot 410
— —     CNG EA 245, 1 Dec. 2010, lot 297
— —     CNG EA 531, 25 Jan. 2023, lot 660
— —     CNG EA 559, 3 Apr. 2024, lot 391
— —     Felzmann 156, 28 June 2016, lot 206 = Knopek, 30 Sept. 1978, lot 612
— —     Gorny & Mosch 186, 8 Mar. 2010, lot 1730
— —     Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 259
— —     Naville Numismatics 50, 23 June 2019, lot 221
— —     Private coll.
— —     Private coll.
— —     Private coll.
— —     Schulman NY, 6 June 1969 (Mabbott coll.), lot 2883