RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2882)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2882)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip II (Augustus)
Issue LϚ = year 6
Dating AD 248/9
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΙΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΕΥϹΕ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰού(λιος) Φίλιππος Εὐσε(βής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philip Pious
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Edition (ἔτους) Ϛʹ
Translation of year 6
Reverse design Alexandria standing left, holding bust of Sarapis and sceptre; at left, palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 19.70 g
Reference BMC 2068
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1864,1118.999 BMC 2068
    ✸ CNG 29, 20 Mar. 1994, lot 1039 = Malloy 13, 9 Dec. 1978, lot 144 = Shulman NY, 6 June 1969, lot 3608