RPC VIII, 2692

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 2692
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue Bronze: Issue 1
Dating AD 244–7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ ΜΑ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Σεβαστός Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μᾶ(ρκος) Ἰούλ(ιος) Φίλιππος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Δ Ε, S C
Edition δʹ ἐπαρχιῶν Senatus Consulto δʹ ἐ(παρχιῶν) S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation of the 4 eparchies, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design eagle facing, head right, within laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.16 g
Axis 3, 6, 9, 10
Reference CRS 497a; McAlee 976
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1995.7.1
2 2     Aphrodite Art Coins 15, 28 Oct. 2023, lot 613
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 529, 14 Dec. 2022, lot 504
4 4     McAlee coll. = McAlee 976
5 5     Private coll.
6 6     R. Kharitonov coll.
7 7     R. McAlee coll.