RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 26812)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 26812)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue Fine style
Dating AD 247–9
Obverse inscription IMP C M IVL PHILIPPVS PIO FEL AVG (sic)
Edition Imp(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Iul(ius) Philippus Pi{o}(us) Fel(ix) Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, left, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL ΔAMAS METRO(P), LEG VI FER
Edition col(onia) Δamas(cos) metrop(olis) Leg(io) VI Fer(rata)
Translation the colony of Damascus, metropolis; the Ironclad 6th Legion
Reverse design she-wolf right, suckling twins; behind, inscribed vexillum; in exergue, ram's head right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 20.48 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ CNG 85, 15 Sept. 2010, lot 656