RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 26788)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 26788)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue Rough style
Dating AD 244–7
Obverse inscription IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG
Edition Imp(erator) M(arcus) Iul(ius) Philippus P(ius) F(elix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Julius Philippus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL DAMAS METRO
Edition col(onia) Damas(cus) Metro(polis)
Translation Colony Damascus, metropolis
Reverse design deer with antlers standing right; beneath, infant seated left as if suckling; in exergue, ram leaping right, head left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 19.03 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Specimens 16 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1908,0110.2375
    L: 1908,0110.2374
    P: 81
    P: 82
    B: 18257428, Löbb.
    B: 18257424, Löbb.
    NY: 1944.100.83704
    O: Rueff Bequest
    V: GR 21873
    CGT coll.
    ✸ CNG 94, 18 Sept. 2013, lot 911
    CNG EA 339, 19 Nov. 2014, lot 270
    CNG EA 356, 29 July 2015, lot 364
    Gorny & Mosch 233, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 2127
    Roma EA 112, 7 Sept. 2023, lot 843
    Rosenberger 35