RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 26825)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 26825)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Damascus
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Issue Rough style
Dating AD 244/7
Obverse inscription M IVL PHILIPPVS NOB CAE
Nominative Marcus Iulius Philippus nobilissimus Caesar
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL ΔAMAS METRO
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Fortuna left, cornucopia over shoulder; before, small figure of Marsyas standing right, raising hand, carrying wineskin over shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Vaillant (Numismata aerea imperatorum et Caesarum in coloniis, municipiis et urbibus jure latio donatis, II, p. 187) knew of this type.
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ M&M GmbH 20, 10 Oct. 2006, lot 623