RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2885)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 2885)
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 ΕΥϹΕ(Β)
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 Alexandria standing left, holding bust of Sarapis and sceptre; at left, palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 17.45 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference DS 12464
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ NY: 1944.100.67112
    Milan SNG 1664
    DS 12464
    J. Aiello coll.
    Malloy 14, 2 July 1979, lot 549