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 Ἀὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Ἰούλιος Φίλιππος Εὐσεβής 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 (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

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