RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 27534)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 27534)
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 Philippus Pious Fortunate Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL TYRO METR
Edition col(onia) Tyro metr(opolis)
Translation the colony of Tyre, metropolis
Reverse design temple with six columns and arched pediment enclosing Astarte standing facing, placing right on trophy to left and holding sceptre, crowned by Victory on column to right; in exergue, palm tree, altar, and murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 18.40 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rouvier 2441
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     NY: 1944.100.81891
— —     CNG EA 375, 1 June 2016, lot 109 = CNG EA 306, 10 July 2013, lot 300
— —     ✸ CNG EA 407, 11 Oct. 2017, lot 358