RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2874)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2874)
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 ΕΥϹ(ΕΒ)
Edition Ἀ(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος Εὐσεβ(ής)
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 Harpocrates, crowned with skhent, seated on lotus-flower, left, raising finger to lips, holding flail; below, serpent erect, left and two ears of corn and poppy; at right, palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 20.20 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference D 4942
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 3286
    ✸ B: 18274769, I-B
    B: 18274770, Rauch
    NY: 1944.100.67104
    O: HCR33839
    A: 4173 (Demetriou)
    CNG 123, 23 May 2023, lot 445
    CNG 41, 19 Mar. 1997, lot 1322
    Figari & Mosconi 1489 = Finarte 995, 26 Nov. 1996, lot 1207 = D 4942