RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2842)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2842)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue LϚ = year 6
Dating AD 248/9
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ Ε
Edition Ἀ(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος Ε(ὐσεβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Piοus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L - Ϛ
Edition (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design serpent (Uraeus) erect, right, crowned with disc and horns, coiled around sistrum, facing serpent (Agathodaemon) erect, left, crowned with skhent, coiled around caduceus and stalk of corn; below, palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 19.23 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4955
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    O: HCR33844
    D 4955
    ✸ P. Matthijs coll. = CNG EA 382, 7 Sept. 2016, lot 327