RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 26792)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 26792)
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 Imperator Marcus Iulius Philippus Pius Felix Augustus Imp(erator) M(arcus) Iul(ius) Philippus P(ius) F(elix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Julius Philippus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL DAMASC METROPO, LEG VI FE
Edition colonia Damasco metropoli Legio VI Ferrata col(onia) Damasc(o) metropo(li) Leg(io) VI Fe(rrata)
Translation in the colony Damascus, metropolis, the 6th Ironclad legion
Reverse design founder of the colony ploughing right; behind, inscribed vexillum; to right, ram's head right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 15.94 g
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    IMJ: 4274
    ✸ CGT coll.
    Roma Numismatics EA 3, 25 Oct. 2018, lot 544
    Rosenberger 30