RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 26789)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 26789)
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 and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL DAMAS METRO(P), LEG VI F(E)(R)(R)
Edition col(onia) Damas(cus) Metrop(olis) Leg(io) VI Ferr(ata)
Translation Colony of Damascus, the metropolis, Sixth Legion Ferrata
Reverse design she-wolf right suckling twins; behind, inscribed vexillum; in exergue, ram's head right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 19.19 g
Axis 2, 12
Specimens 12 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1908,0110.2377
    B: 18257422, I-B
    B: 18257423, Löbb.
    CGT coll.
    CGT coll. = CNG EA 308, 7 Aug. 2013, lot 260
    CNG EA 262, 17 Aug. 2011, lot 246
    ✸ CNG EA 289, 24 Oct. 2012, lot 226
    CNG EA 341, 17 Dec. 2014, lot 43
    CNG EA 349, 22 Apr. 2015, lot 314
    Dix, Noonan Webb, 29 Sept. 2008, lot 5720
    Falghera 2355
    Naville Numismatics 38, 11 Mar. 2018, lot 253