RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2546)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2546)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Issue LϚ = year 6
Dating AD 248/9
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΕΥ(Ϲ)(Ε)
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος Εὐσε(βής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Pious
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L - Ϛ
Edition (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design laureate head of Zeus, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.50 g
Axis 3, 6, 11, 12
Reference BMC 2054; D 5062; M 3745–7; Geissen 2804
Specimens 37 (17 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: GC15p266.2054 BMC 2054
    L: 1856,0903.57 BMC 2055
    P: 3270
    P: 1967.1896
    B: 18274579, 1845/5326
    B: 18274580, Löbb.
    NY: 1944.100.67264
    NY: 1944.100.67262
    NY: 1944.100.67263
    ✸ NY: 1935.117.898
    NY: 1974.26.4437
    NY: 1944.100.67265
    O: HCR31277 M 3745
    O: HCR31278 M 3746
    O: HCR31279 M 3747
    V: GR 25345
    V: GR 25331
    A: 6869/1 (Demetriou)
    A: 4253 (Demetriou)
    Cologne Geissen 2804
    Milan SNG 1676
    A. Tomaszewski coll. = Peus EA 420, 18 Nov. 2017, lot 6711
    CNG EA 445, 5 June 2019, lot 307
    CNG MBS 79, 17 Sept. 2008, lot 748
    D 4932 (as Philip I, but not illustrated in DS)
    D 5062
    Dix Noonan Webb 28 Sept. 2010 - Sale A9, 28 Sept. 2010, lot 623
    Emporium Hamburg 67, 10 May 2012, lot 303
    Figari & Mosconi 1603 = CNG shop, lot 175019 = DS 10469
    Figari & Mosconi 1604 = Ars et Nummus, FPL June–July 1971, lot 237 = DS 10470
    Figari & Mosconi 1605 = Simonetti, FPL 6 1970, lot 180 = DS 12479
    Figari & Mosconi 1608 = Peus 409, 25 Apr. 2013, lot 1007 = DS 12480
    J. Aiello coll.
    Künker 257, 10 Oct. 2014, lot 9068
    Künker 89, 8 Mar. 2004, lot 1827
    Naville Numismatics 37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 405
    Roma Numismatics 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 761