RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2584)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2584)
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 head of Ammon, right, wearing horn and headdress of ram’s horns, with drapery on left shoulder
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.59 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference BMC 2040; D 5048; M 3615; Geissen 2785
Specimens 12 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1864,1118.832 BMC 2040
    B: 18274542, Löbb.
    ✸ NY: 1944.100.67240
    NY: 1974.26.4423
    O: HCR31248 M 3615
    V: GR 25375
    A: 4227 (Demetriou)
    Cologne Geissen 2785
    A. Böhm coll. = D 5048
    CNG EA 556, 21 Feb. 2024, lot 403
    iNumis MBS 22, 4 June 2013, lot 235
    Naumann 49, 8 Jan. 2017, lot 498 = Schulten, 21 Oct. 1986, lot 809