RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2730)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2730)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue LΒ = year 2
Dating AD 244/5
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Ἀ(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Piοus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion on cuirass
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design bust of Nilus, right, crowned with taenia and lotus-buds, drapery on left shoulder; before, cornucopia
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.53 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     B: 18275568, Löbb.
— —     B: 18275567, 1863/28640
— —     A: 4105 (Demetriou)
— —     DS 10362
— —     J. Aiello coll.
— —     ✸ J. Aiello coll. = Berk 191, 29 July 2024, lot 350 = Berk Buy or Bid Sale 191, 30 July 2014, lot 350