RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 26840)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 26840)
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 radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
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 28 mm
Average weight 18.48 g
Axis 1
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ NY: 1944.100.83697
    Beirut-AUB: C1579