RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2520)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2520)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue LƐ = year 5
Dating AD 247/8
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΕΥ(Ϲ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Εὐσεβής Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Pious
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L - Ε
Edition ἔτους εʹ (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design Alexandria standing left, wearing elephant headdress, holding ears of corn and vexillum
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.94 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 1987; D 4854; M 3732a
Specimens 10 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    L: 1856,0903.42 BMC 1987
    B: 18274604, Löbb.
    NY: 1944.100.67053
    NY: 1944.100.67054
    ✸ O: HCR31132 M 3732a
    A: 4158 (Demetriou)
    A: 1897/8 IH, 733/1213 (Demetriou)
    D 4854
    Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 790 = M&M Basel, FPL 399, April 1978, lot 222 = DS 10316
    Malloy 14, 2 July 1979, lot 523