RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2539)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2539)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Issue LΓ = year 3
Dating AD 245/6
Obverse inscription Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ Κ ϹΕΒ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος Καῖσαρ Σεβ(αστοῦ)
Translation Marcus Julius Philippus Caesar, son of the Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L - Γ
Edition (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation of year 3
Reverse design radiate and draped bust of Helios, right, seen from rear
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.70 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference D 5025
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1950,1006.140 BMC Supp. 3257
    B: 18274545, Löbb.
    Mu
    A: 1897/8 IH, 730/1209 (Demetriou)
    ✸ CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 17, 20 Sept. 2015, , lot 373
    Figari & Mosconi 1566 = Ars et Nummus, FPL July–Aug. 1970, lot 152 = Ars et Nummys, FPL 3 1972, lot 237 = D 5025