RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2729)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2729)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Caesar)
Issue LΒ = year 2
Dating AD 244/5
Obverse inscription Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ Κ ϹΕΒ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος Καῖσαρ Σεβ(αστοῦ)
Translation Marcus Julius Philippus Caesar, son of the Augustus
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription L - Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design head of Ammon, right, wearing horn and headdress of ram’s horns, with drapery on left shoulder
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.58 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    A: 4111 (Demetriou)
    Milan SNG 1670
    Figari & Mosconi 1583 = Finarte 995, 26 Nov. 1996, lot 1219 = DS 10452
    ✸ J. Aiello coll.
    Lanz 154, 11 June 2012, lot 453 = Finarte 995, 26 Nov. 1996, lot 1219
    Savoca EA 243 Silver, 24 Nov. 2024, lot 217