RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 29029)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 29029)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Philip I
Person (obv.) Philip I (Augustus)
Issue ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Δ, without officina mark
Dating AD c.248
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἰούλι(ος) Φίλιππος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip I, left, seen from front, holding balteus, spear resting on shoulder and shield (decorated with Philip I riding on galloping horse left, spearing enemy seated on ground)
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Δ, ΑΝΤΙΟΧΙΑ, S C
Edition Δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξουσίας ὓπα(τος) τὸ δ' Ἀντιοχία S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the fourth time, Antioch, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design eagle standing right, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.52 g
Axis 1, 2, 8
Reference Prieur 428; McAlee 945
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1980,0411.1
    B: 18273346, Löbb.
    CNG 91, 19 Sept. 2012, lot 624
    CNG EA 330, 9 July 2014, lot 183
    CNG EA 439, 6 Mar. 2019, lot 345 = Prieur coll.
    Emporium Hamburg 77, 17 Nov. 2016, lot 596 (part of) = Auktionshaus Felzmann 156, 28 June 2016, lot 213 = Auktionshaus Felzmann 155, 1 Mar. 2016, lot 171 = Auktionshaus Felzmann 154, 3 Nov. 2015, lot 1366
    Emporium Hamburg 84, 2 Mar. 2019, lot 290
    Künker 280, 26 Sept. 2016, lot 793 = Hirsch 167, 26 Sept. 1990, lot 1287
    ✸ Private coll.