RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2449)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2449)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Philippopolis
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Iulius Marinus (Divus)
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription ΘΕΩ ΜΑΡΙΝΩ
Edition Θεῷ Μαρίνῳ
Translation to the god Marinus
Obverse design bare-headed and draped bust of Marinus, right; below, eagle standing right, head left, spreading wings
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 30 mm
Average weight 16.21 g
Axis 1, 3, 6, 7, 12
Reference Spijkerman 1
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)
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— —     ✸ NAC 42, 20 Nov. 2007, lot 157