RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 27464)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 27464)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
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 Philip, Pious, Fortunate, Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TYR METRO
Edition col(onia) Tyr(o) metro(poli)
Translation at the colony Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design Astarte standing facing, placing right on trophy to left and holding sceptre, crowned by Victory on column to right; at feet, on left, Marsyas right with star above, on right, murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 16.32 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 2439
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    Beirut-AUB: C1513 Baramki 267
    ✸ Cast in Winterthur = Hess AG, 1954